Archie #609

In "More Than Words," Archie and Valerie’s quiet romance finally takes center stage as their relationship comes to light during the Pussycats’ final concert, where they share a heartfelt ballad they’ve written together. With a six-month overseas tour on the line, Valerie hesitates—but Archie’s heartfelt encouragement helps her say yes, proving that even across distances, their connection runs deep. Written by Dan Parent and illustrated by Bill Galvan, with inks by Rich Koslowski, colors by Glenn Whitmore, and letters by Jack Morelli, the issue’s cover by Galvan and Koslowski captures the moment with quiet intimacy.