Lovers' Lane #21
In "The Doctor's Secret," newlyweds Anne and Bill find their honeymoon disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Bill’s ex-girlfriend, Dora—now accompanied by her possessive new boyfriend, Frank. Tensions simmer as Anne manipulates the situation, using Bill to provoke Frank into proposing, all while the past and present collide in a charged, emotionally fraught moment. Art by Al Wenzel brings the story’s intimate drama to life with sharp, expressive detail.
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Anne is surprised when Dora shows up at the hotel where Anne and her husband Bill are spending their honeymoon. Dora is Bill’s ex-girlfriend. Frank, Dora’s new boyfriend, arrives, and he is also jealous of Dora’s former friendship with Bill. Anne and Frank are certain Bill and Dora are still in love, but Anne is just using Bill to make Frank jealous enough to propose marriage to her, which he does.
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