21.   A great summer romance is on the rocks, a year after it began.

22.   According to a poll conducted by Ski Lake Tahoe, romance is on the runs.

23.   According to Robert Lacy, the romance is genuine and the couple seem genuinely suited for each other.

24.   After eating our way through dozens of heart-shaped boxes of chocolates, the Chronicle Food staff has concluded American romance is in serious trouble.

25.   But as April, Robin Givens is nothing like the sweet backwoods teacher who dreams of seeing the world yet realizes that her romance with Phillippe is doomed.

26.   But if the romance is hokey, it keeps the film from being solely about the technical side of rendering the legendary disaster.

27.   But like everything else, romance is difficult in Antarctica, even in the relative civilization of McMurdo.

28.   But if there was a romance there, it never went anywhere.

29.   But romance is her fortune.

30.   But maybe historical romances were not up my alley.