The Incredible Hulk #388
In "Thicker Than Water," Jim Wilson confronts a personal crisis that tests the bonds of friendship, revealing he has AIDS—a revelation that casts a shadow over his relationship with Rick Jones. As tension mounts, a violent attack by Speedfreek forces Rick to grapple with fear and loyalty, leaving their connection strained in the face of a life-threatening secret. Written by Peter David and illustrated by Dale Keown, with inks by Mark Farmer and colors by Glynis Oliver, this powerful issue features a striking cover by Dale Keown.
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Jim Wilson reveals that he has AIDS. He is later cut down by Speedfreek, and Rick is hesitant to touch his friend for fear of contracting the disease.
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