Two down, at least one more to go. And the third is going to be the trickiest.

Forget Eddie, forget Dr. Crane. Now he has to talk to Dr. House. About something Luke knows he isn't going to like.

This'll be fun.

( Crane )

( Nigma )

It took him a few days, after the incident in the amusement park, to go back to business as usual. If anyone were to ask him if he's upset about it, he might admit that he is, if pressed, anyway, but he's not going to act like he is. It's very easy to feel like nothing's wrong, if he acts like it isn't. Maybe he's not that upset, after all ( Read more... )

For a dangerous killer, the Joker has taken very good care of his captives. There's been occasional shouting, he's stormed out, meals have been delayed or missed after disagreements or fights... but never more than one. Aside from those instances, both of his house guests are fed three times daily. Mostly fast food, microwaveable fare, pizza, or ( Read more... )

It was time to move. Eddie was out of Arkham and, no doubt, working to hunt down his favorite doctor. The clever little bastard was bound to find the hideout sooner or later. The Joker would rather it be sooner and be able to plan, than have later be a surprise...so he stepped up the timetable himself ( Read more... )

The Joker did not return to his hideout feeling at all well. He was tazed into seizures and unconsciousness by Batman (which he has decided he doesn't like at all) and taken away handcuffed in an armored transport which was the closest to an ambulance they'd trust him in. He was grateful to have been injured and unconscious. When he came to --with ( Read more... )

The Scarecrow set him free and for that, the Joker is grateful enough to play along with his games. He could just lay low for a couple days and let the law and Batman chase Crane down tonight. Let that nut get himself caught and then make a move. He's been buttered up with presents and provided with a little amusement, though, so he'll help cause a ( Read more... )

( In which there are dolls. )

A small gift for a patient is not something Dr. McCoy would usually consider worthy of vetting with the superintendent. But considering the patient in question, Luke figures nothing should just be assumed to be acceptable, even if there's no actual regulation against it ( Read more... )