Cover: Nick Cardy

Girls' Love Stories #166

Feb 1972 · DC · 0.25 USD

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In "The Destiny of Love," Grace and Matt's passionate romance in Europe faces its first true test when Matt's grandmother urges them to part for three months to prove their bond. As the reunion day approaches, a sudden accident and a painful misunderstanding threaten to turn their temporary separation into something far more permanent. Written by Mary Skrenes and illustrated by Art Saaf with inks by Vince Colletta, this heartfelt 1972 tale captures the fragile hope of young love. The cover, by Nick Cardy, captures the emotional tension with striking detail.

Contains 4 stories

The Destiny of Love

14 pp · Romance

In "The Destiny of Love," Grace and Matt’s passionate romance in Europe faces its first true test when Matt’s grandmother urges them to part for three months to prove their feelings. As the day of their planned reunion nears, a sudden accident and a painful misunderstanding threaten to tear them apart—leaving their future uncertain.

Tea for Two!

4 pp · Romance

In "Tea for Two!" from Girls' Love Stories #166, Ellen finds herself drawn to Seth, a regular at the diner where she works—only to discover he’s already involved with a girlfriend who makes life difficult for everyone around her.

He Doesn't Love Me!

9 pp · Romance

1 2 3 4 The One You Want

8 pp · Romance

In "1 2 3 4 The One You Want," Frank’s pattern of fleeting relationships hits a turning point when Julie challenges him to consider something more lasting—though her hesitation isn’t about his intentions, but her own fear of being let down again. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this eight-page story captures the quiet tension of a boy trying to change and a girl wondering if he really can.