Negro Romance #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Possessed" in Negro Romance #2 (1950) delivers a gripping, emotionally charged tale of love, jealousy, and self-discovery, spotlighting Gloria’s unraveling as her devotion to Lloyd spirals into obsession. Written by Roy Ald and illustrated by Alvin Hollingsworth, the story unfolds with quiet tension as Gloria’s growing control over the Jamison household masks a deeper insecurity. The cover by Alvin Hollingsworth captures the story’s simmering intensity, making this a standout entry in a rare and significant series.
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Gloria meets college student Lloyd, who convinces his mother to hire Gloria at her beauty salon. Gloria and Lloyd fall in love. To make herself indispensable to the Jamisons, the insecure Gloria takes over the beauty business, moves in with Mrs. Jamison and Lloyd’s sister Edith, and dominates their lives. When Lloyd comes home with Sara, Gloria flies into a jealous rage. Edith explains Gloria’s recent actions. Lloyd wanted to introduce Sara to his fiancée, Gloria, but he doesn’t love Gloria now. To make amends, Gloria gives the beauty shop to Edith. Lloyd forgives her and they are reunited.
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