Archie Comics Digest #266

Archie tries to enjoy a sweltering summer party at the Lodges' estate, where the sticky heat has everyone — except Veronica — wishing they were anywhere else. As the night drags on, even the air feels like it’s fighting back, leaving Archie wondering if the real dessert is going to be a cool breeze or just another sweaty misadventure.

Archie and Jughead’s sand sculpture dreams are dashed when they lose the local contest, but their creativity catches the eye of Burger Queen—leading to an unexpected opportunity that might just turn their day around.

Archie’s attempt to cool his blistered feet on a scorching beach spirals into a series of escalating mishaps, all in the name of relief. With every step, the sand seems determined to turn his summer stroll into a comedic catastrophe.