Valentine #46
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Hold Me, Hug Me, Rock Me," a chance encounter between Sue and Peter takes a twist when their paths cross again at the new vet’s office—Peter, it turns out, is the vet, and the dog’s illness stems from an unexpected chew toy: a letter he’d sent to Sue. With art by Roy Newby, this 1957 Valentine comic captures a quiet moment of misunderstanding and reunion, all tied up in a dog’s chewed-up confession.
When Helen insists on blasting her record player, her neighbor Vincent Baker—deep in the middle of a clarinet solo—can’t take it anymore. Their heated exchange takes a surprising turn when Helen challenges him to write a rock'n'roll tune, sparking an unlikely spark between the two.
Lisa Jackson watches John Brailsford at an art gallery, stunned when his gaze passes over her without a flicker of recognition. Heartbroken and shaken, she flees only to realize she’s being followed—until she finds refuge in Doctor Dick Prentiss’ office, where she confides in him about the painful encounter.
Valentina’s quiet routine shifts when Tony Parker rescues her from a locked flat, sparking an unexpected connection. As their days unfold, she finds herself drawn to his kindness—yet her heart still holds a quiet ache for John. Then, a quiet revelation stirs: John’s affections have turned toward her flatmate, May.
In "I Like," the band's sudden TV show opportunity brings a quiet tension to the group as Pete Dexter announces he's leaving. With Paddy and Jezebel quietly watching, the unspoken feelings between Pete and Dixie finally come to light—two hearts too proud to speak, until the moment they finally do.
Sue Sutton is furious when Peter fails to show for their date, only to be surprised when she later finds him working as the new vet—just as her dog Smokey falls ill. After a mix-up with a missed appointment and a lost letter, the truth comes out in a moment both tender and unexpectedly funny. When Peter takes Sue home, the real reason for Smokey’s bad behavior is revealed in a twist that’s as sweet as it is surprising.
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Reprinted in True Life Library #359 (1963)
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