Confessions of the Lovelorn #78
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Like Unto Like!", Alice, a determined ice skater training for the 1956 Olympics, faces heartbreak when her romance with Dr. Hal ends over a promise to wait until after the Games. Years later, as she competes against a rival from Russia, Hal returns to support her—just in time for a triumph that changes everything. With art by Charles Sultan and inks by Sam Citron, and a cover by Ken Bald, this 1957 issue captures a moment of quiet romance and athletic resolve in a world still shaped by Cold War tensions.
In "Like Unto Like!" from Confessions of the Lovelorn #78, Phyllis navigates a string of romantic missteps—from her high school sweetheart Wes to a string of mismatched relationships—before finding unexpected connection in a twist that redefines what love might truly mean. Written with the quiet emotional precision of its era, the story explores how people often seek what they think they need, only to find something deeper in the most unexpected places.
In "Class Celebrities," Jo finds herself caught between the usual high school hierarchies—Handsomest Boy, Class Athlete, Best Dancer, Most Likely to Succeed—only to realize that fame in the hallways doesn’t always translate to the heart. A quiet moment of reflection reminds her that true connection isn’t about titles or popularity, but something far more personal.
In "For the Love of Helene!" from Confessions of the Lovelorn #78 (1957), American heart specialist Alan finds himself drawn to Helene while treating her mother in France. With Helene promised to a nobleman by her father’s arrangement, their budding romance faces a serious obstacle—until a moment of courage changes everything.
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Reprinted in My Romantic Adventures #127 (1962)
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