The Second Honeymoon

"The Second Honeymoon" by Ruby M. Ayres is a romance novel from the early 1900s that follows James "Jimmy" Challoner as his engagement to Cynthia Farrow, an actress, takes an unexpected turn. Initially overjoyed, Jimmy faces reality when he discovers Cynthia's estranged husband is still alive, threatening their future. As Cynthia pulls away, Jimmy grapples with heartache and jealousy, especially after reconnecting with an old friend, Christine Wyatt. The story focuses on love's difficulties, unexpected events, and the emotional challenges Jimmy faces as his relationship with Cynthia falls apart, hinting at a possible renewed connection with Christine.