"Is it? I really don't want to be locked up. One trip to Arkham was enough." Because it was basically Arkham, so it will be now. "And that was to break someone else out." The things he does to help the Venture boys.
Shifting his hand to hold hers, offering a soft bittersweet smile.
"I don't like hiding things, outside of work stuff..." Which he tells her anyway, so moot point. "It's just been super hard, you know?"
Of course, she knew, he listened and nodded, lifting his other hand already feeling his eyes trying to mist. Ignoring it for years has not helped. "He was my best friend, Harley." He spoke low. "The only person I really had for the longest time." He didn't know if she knew, but the misty dark eyes looked to her. "I still keep seeing his head flying at me." He had been hit in the head with the severed head of his best friend, which certainly didn't help the trauma. "At least, I killed the people who did it." And Shelia would be furious if she knew Gary had killed her moppets. More so when it was Malcolm's fault. Not that the Monarch even really knew that.
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Shifting his hand to hold hers, offering a soft bittersweet smile.
"I don't like hiding things, outside of work stuff..." Which he tells her anyway, so moot point. "It's just been super hard, you know?"
Of course, she knew, he listened and nodded, lifting his other hand already feeling his eyes trying to mist. Ignoring it for years has not helped. "He was my best friend, Harley." He spoke low. "The only person I really had for the longest time." He didn't know if she knew, but the misty dark eyes looked to her. "I still keep seeing his head flying at me." He had been hit in the head with the severed head of his best friend, which certainly didn't help the trauma. "At least, I killed the people who did it." And Shelia would be furious if she knew Gary had killed her moppets. More so when it was Malcolm's fault. Not that the Monarch even really knew that.