Young Romance #128
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"You Deceive Yourself" in Young Romance #128 (1964) captures a quiet moment of emotional crossroads, where a waitress’s fleeting romance with a mysterious sailor collides with a more conventional proposal. The story unfolds with tender precision, drawn by Mike Sekowsky and inked by Bernard Sachs, as two very different men—both offering love—arrive at the same turning point in her life. The cover by John Romita, with its expressive figures and poignant composition, perfectly mirrors the tension of the moment.
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A waitress at an exclusive restaurant is intrigued by a shabbily dressed man who enters. She goes out with him for a few days and learns he is a sailor. He tells her he sails in the morning and will come back as soon as he can, but she assumes she will never see him again. While he is gone, the headwaiter from her restaurant has opened his own successful restaurant and asks her to marry him. On the way to meet him to get their marriage license, she encounters the sailor who has returned, also asking her to marry him.
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