Pocket Romance Library #45
"Chance Is a Fine Thing" is a poignant, character-driven tale from Pocket Romance Library #45 (1973), where a chance encounter on a quiet evening spins into a personal crisis. Julie’s world unravels when her fiancé, Dale, pursues a fleeing car after a robbery—only for her to realize the unconscious driver is her own father. Rendered with emotional precision by artist V. Cebollo, whose distinctive style brings quiet tension to every panel, this story explores the weight of fate and family in a single, unforgettable night.
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Julie falls for a young man from a wealthy family and they eventually become engaged. One evening while he is driving her home after a night out, they see some men fleeing the side entrance of a jewellers following a robbery. Dale follows and forces the getaway car off the road. Two of the men get away, but Julie discovers the unconscious driver of the getaway car was her father.
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