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Cover: Vince Colletta
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Confidential Diary #13

Jul 1962 · Charlton · 0.12 USD
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"Cry For The First Time" is a tender, character-driven story from 1962 that traces the quiet bond between two childhood neighbors—Bryan, raised in a penthouse, and Bonnie, raised in a shabby tenement—whose lives diverge after he’s sent to private school. Years later, as adults, their paths cross again when Bonnie becomes a nurse and Bryan a doctor, rekindling a connection rooted in shared memories and unspoken feelings. Written by Joe Gill and inked by Vince Colletta, the issue’s cover inks by Colletta capture the emotional weight of this reunion.

Contains 3 stories
Cry For The First Time
10 pp · Romance
The Boy Next Door
5 pp · Romance

In a quiet cityscape of contrasting lives, Jo and Bryan—once neighbors separated by a penthouse and a tenement—reconnect years later as adults, their paths crossing again in the unlikeliest of places. Though their childhoods shaped them in vastly different ways, fate brings them back together in a story of quiet moments and quiet hopes.

Alone In The Night
10 pp · Romance

In the quiet hush of a city night, Edith Blair stands on a bridge, alone and waiting—until a desperate cry cuts through the stillness, pulling her into a moment that will change everything. A chance encounter with a stranger in need becomes a fragile thread between two lives drifting apart.

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Full credits

writer Joe Gill
cover inks Vince Colletta

Reprints

Reprinted in True Life Love Library #49-24 (1969)

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