terrible things ; a harley quinn origin story.

He wasn't supposed to be my patient.

I wasn't supposed to be his doctor at Arkham Asylum.

I wasn't supposed to be anywhere near Arkham Asylum.

But when the lead psychologist in charge of the case killed himself, they asked me. And, really, how could I resist?

How was I supposed to resist getting inside the mind of The Joker? A deranged, genius, psychotic mastermind?

I couldn't resist. I couldn't resist becoming his doctor.

And I couldn't resist falling in love with him.

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The story of how Harleen Quinzel first met the Joker, and how she ultimately fell in love with his deranged mind.

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NOTE: I published this story originally on my other account -- I decided to reupload it here. However, I lost a few chapters so I will be rewriting the ending!

NOTE: All characters and themes belong to DC Comics or their rightful owners.