Modern Love #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Shame!", a poignant 1950 EC Comics gem, a shy man’s quiet affection is tested when his neighbor Adele falls for a fleeting romance that ends in heartbreak. When her former flame returns, stirring old feelings, Adele must confront the truth about love and longing—while Paul, who’s known her all along, stands by with quiet sincerity. Written, drawn, and inked by Al Feldstein, with lettering by Jim Wroten and a cover by Feldstein, this issue captures the emotional honesty that defined the era’s best storytelling.
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Paul loves his neighbor Adele but she only thinks of him as a friend. When she meets Don, Adele thinks she’s found true love and they become engaged, but he leaves town and writes her a letter breaking up with her. On the rebound she agrees to marry Paul, but Don returns and tries to rekindle their relationship. Adele realises Don “just wanted to play with my emotions,” and slaps him. Paul tells Adele he knows the whole story and still loves her; she loves him as well.
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