World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #35

When Hiram Lodge assigns Veronica a week of housework to "appreciate her help," the experiment quickly spirals — especially when her efforts interfere with a crucial dinner for a major business deal. Betty steps in to help, but between misplaced silverware and a misplaced cat, even the best intentions might not save the evening.

Sabrina’s latest experiment with Aunt Hilda’s enchanted jewelry takes a wild turn when a simple ring causes her skin to shift colors instead of the usual mood-based hues. Now, every emotion she feels sends a ripple across her body in vivid, unpredictable shades—much to the amusement of Betty and Veronica, who are watching the spectacle unfold.

In "Battle Lines," Veronica launches a full-scale, high-stakes campaign to outmaneuver Betty in the ongoing rivalry for Archie’s affection—starting with psychological tactics and escalating to a custom-built radar system to track Betty’s every move. The humor shines as the girls’ classic feud takes a surprisingly tech-savvy turn, turning their friendship into a battlefield of wit and wiles.

Veronica Lodge is determined to steal the spotlight at the school dance—especially when it comes to winning over "Handsome" Harry—but her plans take an unexpected turn when Betty, caught in the crossfire, accidentally undermines Veronica’s scheme. With both girls tangled in a web of misdirected moves, the real question isn’t who gets the date, but who’ll be left standing when the music stops.

Betty’s trying to navigate the school courtyard with a borrowed cane after twisting her ankle—until a clumsy stumble sends her straight into Veronica and Reggie. Veronica, furious at the unexpected collision, isn’t about to let it slide, and her eyes narrow with the kind of mischief that usually ends in a prank war. The stage is set for a showdown that’s equal parts grudge and game.

Betty and Veronica team up to help Dilton navigate a date with Brigitte, turning his usual awkwardness into a surprisingly smooth campaign. Archie, meanwhile, panics, convinced the girls are ditching him for someone with a higher IQ.

Betty’s excited about her new dress—until Veronica starts dropping subtle hints that it’s a fashion disaster, all without even seeing it. Determined to prove her style, Betty returns it, only to find Veronica watching from a distance as she picks out the next one. The cycle of shopping, skepticism, and second-guessing begins all over again.

Betty tries to turn Archie’s surprise party into a private moment by convincing him that everyone else has forgotten the date—only to find herself caught in a web of misunderstandings she didn’t expect. In "Party Favors," the usual teenage chaos of friendship and secrets takes a playful turn when one girl’s plan to be special backfires in the most unexpected way.

In "Scoreless Tye," a charming new student stirs up unexpected attention on the first day of school, catching both Veronica and Betty off guard with his bold approach. When they discover they’ve both been singled out, the two friends decide to team up—though their plan to teach him a lesson might just lead to something neither expected.

Cheryl takes the reins as co-editor of the Riverdale High paper, teaming up with Dilton to document the town’s everyday rhythms—only to spice things up with a little digital flair. With her Pembrooke crew’s help, she’s turning mundane moments into front-page drama, one carefully edited photo and exaggerated headline at a time.