Night Gaze The Redemption of Joker
He steadied himself against the wall and moved more cautiously toward the boy, his heartbeat quickening with each step.
"Hey, what happened here? Why was your door kicked in? Are you alright?" Gordon asked, keeping his voice as gentle as he could manage.
Jack wasn't completely coherent. His thoughts were fuzzy, and he didn't seem to hear anything being said to him. Gordon got closer and closer until he stood right beside the boy. He noticed Jack's hair was wet, his skin pale, almost translucent in the dim light. The whole scene felt odd and somewhat spooky, the kind of wrongness that settled deep in a person's bones. *How old is this kid?* Gordon wondered. *No older than ten, maybe twelve.*