Secret Hearts #140
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Half a Heart!", Doreen grapples with quiet heartbreak when her longtime crush, Nelson, announces his engagement to Elaine—her neighbor and childhood friend. Though she’s devastated, she clings to a fragile hope that love, even unreturned, might still find a way. Ric Estrada’s expressive art, inked by Dick Giordano, captures every tender moment, while Charlotte Jetter’s lettering brings emotional nuance to the page. The cover, also by Dick Giordano, mirrors the story’s bittersweet tone with a poignant, intimate image.
In "Half a Heart!" from Secret Hearts #140 (1969), Doreen clings to a fragile hope even as her longtime crush, Nelson, prepares to marry Elaine. Though she’s always been invisible to him, she can’t let go of the dream that their lives might still find a way to cross again.
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Reprinted in Magic Moment Romances #88 (1971)
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