Valentine #30 June 1973
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Who'd Be a Model?", a poignant tale from the June 1973 issue of Valentine, Luis Roca’s evocative art brings to life the tense moment when a press gang descends on a coastal town, threatening to take Davey away from Alice. As the man o' war returns with half its crew lost, Alice watches helplessly as her lover is seized—accusing her of betrayal even as she tries to protect him—with only a golden guinea and a promise of riches left behind.
When Charlie Hasty disappears after snapping photos of his friends Sandra Simon, Pat, and Josie, the girls soon realize the pictures he took might be more than just a casual snap — they include a secret NATO vessel, and now someone wants them back. With Ramon Jimenez helping to unravel the mystery, the trio must stay one step ahead of shadowy agents while trying to figure out who exactly is behind the kidnapping.
In "Girl in the Clouds," Carrie Patterson struggles to adjust after leaving her childhood home on Marigold Street, now torn down, and moving to a high flat across town. With Kenny distant and Mrs. Bruce offering quiet support, Carrie finds herself drawn to the sky, searching for connection in the clouds above. Roy Jamieson’s presence adds a quiet tension as old memories and new feelings drift between them.
In a quiet coastal town, Alice Mayhew watches the warship return with its crew broken and scarred, fearing for Davey Tyler, the boy she loves, who may be seized by the navy press gang. He slips her a golden guinea before fleeing to London, promising riches and a return, but when the press gang comes, Alice’s desperate attempt to delay them only leads to Davey’s capture—and his bitter accusation that she betrayed him.
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