Romeo #22 July 1972
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Attila the Hun," Joe faces a tough recovery after breaking his leg, grappling with lingering doubts about his future on the team and his complicated feelings for Nancy and Mary Jo. When the cast finally comes off, a startling letter from Charlie reveals a painful truth—Joe was drugged the night before United’s crucial match, leading to his dismissal, and the betrayal cuts deeper than the injury itself. Art by Norman Lee brings the emotional weight of the moment to life, capturing Joe’s turmoil with quiet intensity.
In a brief, sharp moment of fantasy, Vic imagines herself swept away by the legendary Attila the Hun—her thoughts a playful rebellion against modern romance’s quiet disappointments. When she finally takes charge with Terry, the twist is less about conquest and more about who’s really in control.
In "That Moonshine Stuff," Kate’s fierce determination to win Steve’s affection reaches a breaking point at a crowded party, where her jealousy flares as she watches him with another girl. Left alone outside, her emotions spill over when she hurls her glass to the ground—only for Mark, quietly observing, to step in with a warning she’s not ready to hear.
In "The Oldest Trick in the World," Jo finds herself drawn to the handsome window cleaner, but her friend Jenny’s suspicion turns the moment tense—until he leaves with a surprising kiss that leaves them both unsettled.
In "Take a Boy Like Joe," Joe grapples with more than just a broken leg—he’s torn between Nancy and Mary Jo, even as he looks forward to returning to the game. When the cast comes off, a shocking letter from Charlie reveals a betrayal that could change everything.
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