Sabre Romantic Stories in Pictures #18
"Love Knows No Boundaries" in Sabre Romantic Stories in Pictures #18 (1971) follows Sara, a seventeen-year-old caught between her mother’s controlling desire to stay young and her own need for independence. After running away, she finds refuge with Bob and his friends, helping them restore a coffee bar while hiding the truth about her parents. The story unfolds with quiet intensity, grounded in first-hand emotions and the fragile hope of new beginnings—drawn with care by Jorge Samper de Cortada, whose expressive cover captures the tension between youth and longing.
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Sara's mother had become a successful writer after the death of her husband twelve years earlier. Although Sara is seventeen, her mother makes her dress in a way that makes her look much younger in an attempt to make herself seem younger. Sara rebels and runs away from home. She meets Bob and helps him and his friends fix up a coffee bar. Afraid that he would send her home, she lies to him and tells him her parents are dead.
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