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Good Girls#5
Cover: Carol Lay

Good Girls #5

Jan 1991 · Fantagraphics · 2.00 USD; 2.50 CAD
“Brotherly Love”

In "Brotherly Love," Carol Lay delivers a tightly wound, emotionally charged chapter in her acclaimed series, weaving tension through intimate relationships and shifting loyalties. As Irene grapples with business decisions and a sudden reunion with Kurt, the arrival of Jay brings both comfort and unease—especially when secrets begin to surface. With Lay handling every aspect of the art and lettering, the story’s quiet intensity is matched by its sharp, unflinching visuals, all framed by her own stark, evocative cover.

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Erma proposes Irene her help in managing her business. Jay returns with Kurt. Kurt calls Irene to meet her. He goes there with Jay. While smoking outside Jay sees Gaby spying on the house and conspire with her to ruin Irene's life. Irene and Kurt have sex. When Erma finds that the contract prepared by Jay will swindle Irene, she tells her and Irene tells Kurt to leave.

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