Lovers' Lane #27
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Love Thief," newlyweds Emily and John face a storm of emotion when Emily confesses a painful secret from her past—her trauma at age 18 has left her unable to love as she once was expected to. John’s reaction is swift and harsh, leaving Emily to grapple with fear and isolation, but when he falls ill upon their return home, her devotion as a caregiver becomes a quiet turning point. With heartfelt sincerity and emotional depth, Al Wenzel’s artwork brings this intimate, poignant story to life, capturing the fragile hope of healing in the aftermath of pain.
In "Love Thief," secretary Nona walks away from her job after learning her boss Bryan is marrying someone else—only to quickly marry Larry in a moment of heartbreak. When Bryan’s engagement falls through, Nona’s lingering feelings stir up jealousy in Larry, leading her to leave him. She returns to work, where Bryan confesses his love and offers her a secret relationship, but Nona ultimately chooses to reconcile with Larry.
In "Come to Me, Love," Louise grapples with uncertainty as her fiancé Kevin waits for her answer, unsure if her feelings are enough to say yes. After a quiet vacation with her roommate Elaine, where a brief connection with another man leaves her unsettled, she finds clarity in a single moment—inviting Kevin to the final dance, where she finally knows what her heart has been trying to say.
In "Not Good Enough," Myra faces a painful test of trust when she agrees to date Doug, despite her friend Jane’s warning about his past. As their relationship deepens, Myra begins to see the cracks in Doug’s charming facade—his jealousy and possessiveness slowly unraveling the romance he promised. When he demands she cut ties with Jane, Myra must choose between love and loyalty, setting off a quiet but sharp reckoning.
In the quiet aftermath of their honeymoon, Emily shares a painful secret with her husband John—her past trauma has left her feeling broken, unable to give love as she believes she should. When John reacts with anger and threatens to end their marriage, the couple’s fragile bond is tested. But when John falls gravely ill and Emily stays by his side, their relationship begins to heal in ways neither expected.
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Reprinted in Lovers' Lane #27 (1952)
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