eyes fall wide ! lips part and step back is taken as if result of a physical injury / hair is different , sure , garb and make up too , but unmistakeably ‘neath the greasepaint is his DR QUINZEL ! dark lock has fallen ‘to his vision but no effort is made to push it back ( that’s right , eddie ! falling apart on the outside now too ) , too shocked is he to see his beloved therapist at the side of gotham’s most wanted , all doe eyed and simpering . “ - harleen ! “ cry , surprised , rips itself from his lips with unintended fervour , unbidden / he shall no sooner lose his composure than fight to regain it , quiet expel , hair pushed roughly back in place . “ - dr quinzel . long time , no see . “ and how everything is changed with the dreaded passing of time ! “ i do hope you’ve been well . “














