First Romance Magazine #42
In "Take Me Away," 18-year-old Peggy chafes under her older sister Lucille’s constant supervision, leading her into a secret affair with Lucille’s boyfriend, Frank. As tensions rise and Lucille warns Peggy that Frank is “no good,” the fragile dynamic between the sisters begins to unravel. Cover by Jack Kirby, with inks by Jack Abel, this 1956 Harvey romance issue captures a moment of emotional reckoning in a quiet, charged domestic drama.
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18-year-old Peggy is tired of being treated like a child by her sister Lucille, who is only 14 years older than she. Peggy begins an affair with Frank, her sister’s boyfriend. Frank continues to see both of them. Lucille warns Peggy that Frank is “no good,” and Peggy sees him arguing with her sister when Lucille asks him to leave her daughter alone. Peggy and Lucille walk out on Frank and go home together.
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