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The startling actualisation thatPoison Ivymight be just as sorry forHarley QuinnasJokerhad been is n’t conjecture or exaggeration because Harls makes the shameful comment herself in a bit of mania ( unfortunately , the bad kind ) . While it ’s generally assumed that the Poison Ivy would be a more suited partner for Harley Quinn , considering how opprobrious the Joker had been to her , the newest issue ofHarley Quinn : The Animated Series : The Eat . Bang ! Kill . Tourmay suggest otherwise .
The monolithic falling out comes at a time when their adorable human relationship could n’t be on any rockier ground . Up until now , Harley has been the main sourceof the lovebird ’s troubles in the first four exit of a DC series that ostensibly limn what lover can expect from the upcoming third season ofHarley Quinnon HBO Max . But , now , Poison Ivy is resist to open up to Harley and even mistreat her like the Joker did , as revealed inHarley Quinn : The Animated Series : The Eat . Bang ! obliterate . Tour#5 by writer Tee Franklin , artist Max Sarin , colorist Marissa Louise and letterer Taylor Esposito .
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What sets Harley off on her tirade is n’t because Ives is presently being pitiless . In fact , they are both scrubbing each other off in a animal bathtub afterthe bomber Vixen spray them with skunkin the previous event . It ’s that Ives uncharacteristically wo n’t finish a mission they already started together and refuses to explain why . The fact that Ives continues to shut her other one-half out is what causes Harley to revisit Ivy ’s past wrongs . Ironically , these transgressions are in reality mo that the comic originally portray as Harley not respecting Ivy ’s boundaries who has been wallowing over how she step Kite Man in Season 2 of the HBO Max show , causing him to break up with her on their marriage ceremony twenty-four hours . But how Ives has reacted to her lover ’s impetuousness in the last four issues is what causes Harley to make the stunning coefficient of correlation to Joker when she says : " I ’ve been giving you your place so that you could cypher this out , but being rude to me is n’t what I sign up for . I could’vestayed with Jokerif I wanted to keep having a daily put - down . "
The job , however , is that both characters — not just Harley — are suffering from PTSD . Harley ’s obviously stem from her toxic relationship with Joker . Meanwhile , Poison Ivy ’s can be traced back to her childhood by how her begetter mistreated her as a child . How alone he made her feel is what later causes the future Poison Ivy to cover isolating herself from others , which she is presently replicate with Harley . The fact that both of them share a tragic past is undoubtedly one of the many things that attracts Harley and Ivy to each other . But this similarity does n’t bode well for either of them . Yes , they can better understand each other as a result and touch base on an even deeper level than before , that is , assumingPoison Ivy ever opens up and communicates with Harley . But , when both lover are equally damaged , it ’s normally a formula for catastrophe that make both lovers to spiral . They need outside help if they truly want to make it as a distich and , unfortunately , going on a love trip like they currently are is probably the worst thing they could possibly do — as past events have already shown .
Ironically , bothHarley Quinnand nowPoison Ivyhave been jaw by Harls ' alter ego Harleen Quinzel who , despite being a figment of their mental imagery , has actually given both of them some incredibly insightful advice as a practiced psychiatrist would . Her counseling could even help both Harley Quinn and Ivy get the better of their past hurt , Harley ’s as a result of her relationship withJokerand Ivy ’s as a result of the riotous family relationship with her father . So , perchance there ’s Leslie Townes Hope for them after all !
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