Weird Love #21
In "Carny Girl," Adrina, trained by her father to follow in her late mother’s trapeze legacy, finds herself drawn to Walter despite his past mockery of the circus life. When her growing feelings are betrayed by his cruel words, Adrina’s world teeters during a perilous performance—only for her fellow aerialist Armand to pull her back from the edge. With heartfelt art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth and a striking cover by John Forte, this poignant issue captures the raw emotion and quiet courage of a performer finding her strength in the spotlight.
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Adrina’s father trains her to be a great trapeze artist like her late mother. Adrina accepts a dinner invitation from Walter, although the man had mocked the circus performers, which upsets her fellow aerialist Armand. Adrina falls for Walter but discovers he’s just using her and calls her a “circus freak” behind her back. A distraught Adrina nearly dies during her act but Armand saves her and they will be married.
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