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Lovelorn #19
A woman named Lorna recounts how she fell in love with a man named Chuck after he recited romantic dialogue from the film "Heartbreak Holiday" during a moonlit drive, causing her to abandon her previous engagement to a man named Hardy. However, after marrying Chuck, Lorna discovers he is controlled by his domineering mother, Mrs. Dowling, who disapproves of Lorna and manipulates Chuck's behavior. Facing an ultimatum from Chuck's mother to either leave him or accept a life of subservience, Lorna must choose between her happiness and her marriage.