In some relationships, there are occasional clues that maybe, just maybe, this marriage isn't on the firmest foundation...
"Her usual subject" is lusting after another man while denigrating you?
Yes, that's apparently the case--it is her usual subject!
Leslie has other things on his mind, though...like GROOT!!
Well, after Leslie manages to save his town from the rampaging tree-guy, we get what was almost certainly the least sincere, shortest-lived promise in history:
Yeah, we believe that, Alice. Without a week you'll be back to complaining about Leslie's "softness" (we really don't want to know!) and drooling George Carter again.
But, hey, nice to have a pop culture story were the soft nerd gets the gal, and scientists are more esteemed that sheriffs!!
From Tales To Astonish #13 (1960), as reprinted in Monsters Unleashed: Prelude (2017)
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