Love Story Picture Library #914

"Mask of Jealousy" in Love Story Picture Library #914 (1971) delivers a classic tale of rivalry and romance, where Ann’s unexpected victory in a beauty contest leads her to a glamorous new life in Bermuda. Written by Jane Blair and Gordon Sowman and illustrated with elegant detail by the Montecchi brothers, the story unfolds as Ann finds herself caught between her growing feelings for a wealthy customer and the determined advances of Judy, who won’t let social standing stand in her way. The cover by Ferdinando Tacconi captures the tension with a striking, stylized portrait of Ann, hinting at the drama to come.