Harleen Quinzel was having a "Bad day", which seemed to be more often than any good days. She got tired of feeling so small, and being treated horribly as her job. Her boss sexually harassed her nearly every day and then....BOOM!
Just like that, Harleen lost it! She ended up assaulting her boss while she was with a client named Arthur Fleck and as time goes by, she fid d herself having some unfamiliar feelings for this, odd, skinny, soft-hearted man.
She loses her job as a Social worker and now finds herself falling into dark depressive state. She drinks too much sometimes just to slake her loneliness. Little by little, you will witness how a lovely young woman goes from being soft spoken and submissive to those who treat her poorly.
Her job as a social worker at Arkham State Hospital, and her reason is one that she will not admit to anyone. One of her patients, Arthur Fleck, changed her life the second he sat down in front of her, over a year before the live murder of Murray Franklin. She only knew him as a shy, tender, and poetic man, who suffered silently everyday. He never felt truly...seen...until he met Harleen...
As she travels through this tumultuous journey of love, anguish, rage, heartbreak, love, and revenge, she begins to really know herself. She finds herself changing constantly as she drags her feet through life. Internal change can become deadly, if taken to far. Who better to confide in than someone who has been there themselves.....?
Harley Quinn left everything she loved behind to be with The Joker forgetting who she was and becoming who he wanted her to become. A master at manipulations he makes her believe that what they have is love. Harley is reunited with someone who once knew her as Harleen Quinzel who makes her think about everything. Ivy wants to show Harley what real love is. But things don't always go how someone wants it to go. Ivy won't give up until she knows Harley is safe and sound.