Young Love #41
"End with a Kiss" in Young Love #41 (1964) captures a quiet moment of growing tension and shifting feelings, as Ann finds herself drawn to someone unexpected after Steve’s repeated missed dates. Written by Lee Goldsmith and illustrated by Mike Sekowsky with inks by Bernard Sachs and lettering by Ira Schnapp, the story unfolds with gentle realism, spotlighting a fleeting connection that complicates Ann’s emotions. The cover by John Romita, both pencils and inks, perfectly frames the bittersweet mood of the moment.
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Ann and Steve were attracted to each other the moment they laid eyes upon each other. Then one night, Steve breaks an appointment with her and she decides to visit her friend. Joan isn't at home, but she spend the night getting to know Joan's brother and enjoys meeting him. She sees him again a few nights later when Steve breaks another date with her and he asks her if she is going to marry Steve.
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