Brides in Love #22
In "That Old Feeling," newspaper reporter May Hallet, still reeling from the loss of her husband Lewis Parker in a tragic car accident, returns to work only to find herself assigned to write a tribute to the man she thought she knew. As she digs into his past, the man celebrated as a civic hero begins to unravel into someone far more complicated than the legend she believed in. Written by Joe Gill and illustrated by Charles Nicholas, with inks by Sal Trapani and a cover by Vince Colletta, this 1961 Charlton classic blends romance and quiet mystery in a story that questions the stories we tell about the people we love.
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Newspaper reporter May Hallet falls for Lewis Parker, financier and upright civic leader. The two are married, but are involved in a car accident on the way to their honeymoon. May survives, but Lewis Parker dies. After recovering from her injuries, May goes back to work at the paper. Her first assignment is to write a story about the Lewis Parker. But May realizes she really didn't know Lewis Parker's past very well and the investigation reveals that his past did not match his legendary status.
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