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Secret Romances #11
In "My Cheating Heart," 18-year-old Betsy finds herself caught between teenage romance and family secrets when her sister Ellen’s hidden marriage and pregnancy come to light. A web of misunderstandings unfolds as jealousy and miscommunication spark a surprising revelation—Ellen’s "dating" Nick was a way to secretly see her husband Freddy, and her pregnancy was never the scandal it seemed. With the Iger Shop handling both art and inks, this 1952 tale of teenage drama and quiet truths unfolds in a single, heartfelt issue, a 10-cent snapshot of young lives and hidden burdens.