Young Love #39
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "No Cure for Love!", newly minted nurse Mary Robin navigates the emotional highs and lows of her first days at County General Hospital, where a quiet moment with Dr. Ames sparks a mix of hope and confusion. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with expressive art by John Romita—both on interior pages and on the cover—this poignant slice of 1963 life captures a tender, bittersweet chapter in Mary’s journey, where feelings run deep but clarity is still out of reach.
Mary Robin, newly a Registered Nurse at County General Hospital, finds herself caught between duty and emotion when her professional bond with Dr. Will Ames deepens into something more personal—only to discover that his kindness may not be the love she hoped for. Amid the quiet tension of hospital halls and shared grief, she must navigate her feelings for a man whose heart remains a mystery.
In "You've Always Been Mine!", Eileen returns to her Texas ranch after three years in Europe, hoping to reconnect with the boy who once worked her father’s land—but his cool distance leaves her wondering if he’s truly indifferent or hiding something deeper.
In "The Eve of His Wedding," bridesmaid Martha grapples with jealousy as her former boyfriend Kirk marries Lola, the woman she once loved. When a dangerous car crash the night before the ceremony reveals Lola’s courage and Martha’s steadfast loyalty, their fragile dynamic begins to shift in unexpected ways.
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Reprinted in Heart Throbs: The Best of DC Romance Comics #[nn] (1979), Showcase Presents: Young Love #1 (2012)
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