Just Married #22
In "A Time For Crying," Jane’s hopes are tested when her summer romance with Ben ends in silence—and heartbreak—after he fails to write back. Determined to protect herself, she finds herself drawn to Mark, only to fear history might repeat itself. Written by Joe Gill and illustrated by Joe Sinnott with inks by Vince Colletta, this poignant 1961 Charlton story captures the quiet ache of young love and second chances, all rendered with the emotional depth and craftsmanship of its era. The cover, by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta, captures Jane’s moment of doubt with striking sensitivity.
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Jane met Ben at a summer resort. When the summer ends, Ben goes home but promises to come for her. After weeks of unanswered letters, Jane drives to Ben's hometown and sees him with another girl. Devastated, Jane is determined not to trust men. When Jane starts falling in love with Mark, she is worried that Mark may be deceiving her like Ben had.
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