Young Love #27
In "Can't Help Wanting That Man!", Larry finds himself unexpectedly swept into a romance with June Lord, the campus queen, despite his initial resistance to her polished persona. As their dates grow more frequent, his attempts to distract himself with other girls only make him realize he’s truly drawn to her. Mort Meskin’s expressive art brings the quiet tension and growing affection of this early romance to life, capturing the bittersweet uncertainty of first love.
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Larry wins a date with June Lord, Queen of the Campus. He doesn't want to go out with the 'phony glamour girl', but despite himself he has a good time. And when they start to go out regularly, he decides to prove he isn't falling in love by going out with Helen, Marge, Gloria and Louise. But he can't convince himself and has to win June back.
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