Discover the DC Comics story in which Batman and Harley Quinn stop being arch-enemies and are described as a couple
Villain of DC Comics comics, Harley Quinn has already faced several twists and turns in her stories on the pages, as there are plots that reveal her past, detailing how she joined the Joker, and others that show the future, from the arrival of the insane antagonist’s children to his relationships, which involved names like Poison Ivy, Deadshot and even his arch-nemesis: Batman!
It turns out that in the animation “Batman: The Animated Series” she and Batman kiss after the Gotham hero saves the life of the Clown Princess of Crime. The kiss appears as a form of gratitude, but, although at first it seems like a subtle kiss, it soon transforms, leaving Robin and Poison Ivy, who were with the duo, in an embarrassing position; remember!
while in the magazine “Batman: Beyond the White Knight #2”, the two are described as married.
Still, what was just a kiss, at some point turned into something more serious, as in the comic “Batman: Beyond the White Knight #2”, the two are described as married.
What happens in “Batman: Beyond the White Knight #2”?
The story, written and illustrated by Sean Murphyfollows Batman escaping from prison to face a new Batman who has taken away the peace of Gotham City. Upon leaving jail, he goes to his Batcave to prepare to take risks for his city again, where the public discovers that the place is not the same as the one built in Wayne Manor, as he goes to a hidden house left for Harley Quinn, where she lived with the daughters she had with Joker in the past.
When they meet, Harley Quinn yells at the hooded crusader for leaving her, calling him her husband at the time, which is the revelation that the two had gotten married. When published in 2022, the plot shocked fans of the characters, as there is no previous clue that could connect them in a relationship.
Even so, in the following issue, ‘Batman: Beyond the White Knight #3’, the motivation for the two’s union is revealed. According to the portal The Addiction, Harley Quinn, who in this universe is cured of her madness, states that they got married so that Bruce would have a shorter prison sentence, as Derek Powers would force her to testify against the hero, making her sentence longer. .
Afterwards, Bruce reveals that he regrets marriage under these circumstances, as he feels that his behavior was similar to something that Joker always did, as he claims that he ended up using Harley Quinn to guarantee the benefit.
Source: Recreio
