Gotham's League of Heroes: Arkham's Finest
Chapter 57

The Ancient Terror, Fiddlesticks!

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"It was like this. After I was transferred to Arkham Asylum..."

Gordon no longer hurried to write his report. Right there in the locker room, he told Harvey everything that had happened since he arrived at Arkham Asylum.

He even told Harvey about his relationship with Leslie.

It was hardly unusual. There was a saying in the police force: a cop was closer to their partner than to their own wife.

Harvey listened with great interest.

But as he listened, his brow gradually furrowed. By the time Gordon finished, Harvey's eyebrows were twisted into a deep frown.

"Gordon, you said Li Wei taught you that the art of politics was compromise and struggle?"

"Yes."

"Li Wei also gave you clues to solve cases?"

"Yes."

"And you suspect that Li Wei might have had something to do with your quick return to the precinct?"

"Yes."

Harvey's expression became incredibly complicated, like ordering a delicious plate of spicy pork intestines, only to discover the intestines were Nine-Turn Sausages!

It was certainly a good thing that Gordon had learned appropriate compromise while standing by justice.

But...

If everything Gordon said was true, then Li Wei was not merely Gordon's benefactor. He was practically closer than Gordon's own father!

But then again, hadn't Li Wei and Arkham Asylum always been their suspects?

There was no doubt about it. Li Wei and Arkham Asylum were major suspects behind several unsolved cases in Gotham.

So what exactly was Li Wei trying to pull now?

Harvey felt that his brain simply could not keep up with Li Wei's chaotic way of thinking. His head was about to explode.

After Gordon finished telling Harvey what he thought, Harvey nodded in strong agreement.

"That's right, buddy. You're not the only one who can't figure it out. I can't either,

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