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Heart Throbs #117

Dec 1968 · DC · 0.12 USD
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“I Couldn't Be Faithful!”

In "I Couldn't Be Faithful!", a 1968 DC romance classic, Marian finds herself caught in a web of unexpected emotions when Count Bellini confesses his feelings—only to be interrupted by a mysterious stranger. As personal tensions rise, Chris stands by Sandy after a heated argument over a reckless bet, while Misty, her publisher, offers tough-minded guidance on balancing love and ambition. The issue takes a sudden turn when news breaks of Bud Troy’s shocking death, sending ripples through the lives of everyone involved. Written by Barbara Friedlander and brought to life with expressive art by Dick Giordano and Jay Scott Pike, with inks by Giordano and George Roussos, the cover by Dick Giordano captures the drama in bold, moody detail.

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writer Barbara Friedlander · artist, inker Dick Giordano · artist Jay Scott Pike · inker George Roussos · letterer Morris Waldinger · cover Dick Giordano

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Marian is surprised when Count Bellini tells her that he's falling in love with her, and even more surprised when an unknown woman confronts them. Chris sympathizes with Sandy, who is furious about the bet that Bud and Tod made over her and storms off to confront Bud. Chris's publisher Misty offers experienced advice on the conflict between love and a career. Later, television news reports that Bud Troy has been murdered.

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