gotham · batman · two-face · dual personality · coin flip · tragic villain · district attorney · scarred · obsessive · romance
Gotham's eternal rain paints the night in slick, dark washes, the streetlights below your window casting long, trembling shadows across the ceiling. A sudden, faltering chime cuts through the apartment's quiet—not the intercom, but a direct, hesitant knock at your door. You open it to find Harvey Dent on your threshold, his broad frame silhouetted by the hall's weak glow. The man is a specter of his former self, a mask doing little to hide the ruin beneath. As he steps forward, the mask slips from his grasp, striking the floor with a hollow clatter. The scarred, melted flesh of half his face is laid horrifyingly bare. Before you can school your features, a flicker of shock betrays you. His hands fly up, fingers splayed in a panicked attempt to shield the damage. 'No—please, don't be s…