Valentine #27 April 1974
In "I Lived in a World of Make-Believe," Candy faces her final days with quiet resolve, stepping in to protect Brett despite knowing the cost. As their fragile peace unravels, a desperate act sets off a chain of events that tests their bond to the limit. Blas Gallego’s evocative art brings the emotional weight of this poignant story to life, capturing every moment of tension and fleeting hope.
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Knowing that she is dying, Candy takes responsibility for Brett's drug smuggling, expecting to die in prison. Brett's brother has discovered her condition and guesses what is happening. When Brett learns, he grabs the drugs and dies in a police chase. Candy and Brett decide to return to England and enjoy living from day to day, as long as she has.
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