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Bande dessinée Page 1 (4 panels ) Pann. Description Dialogue 1.1 close up of an open window. Légende: It was a hot summer... The sun is shining outside and a flare comes right across the case. 1.2 The camera pulls back and we Légende: A perfect sunny can distinctively see the open afternoon... window. There are some trees outside, green and tall, and the light curtains are moving with the hot wind. 1.3 The camera tilts down to a Légende: Something started to feminine hand slowly moving itch... from the belly to the crouch. 1.4 Wide shot. We’re in a girl’s Légende: And all I wanted was to room, not decorated; the be left alone. wallpaper has flowers over a beige background and is STRIPED by gray lines. Everything is quite austere, except for the exotic plant next to the bed right under the window. The bed is a vintage one, with white round steel bars at its extremities. Here lies a young teenage girl, about 12 years old, her face turned to the window and hided behind long red hairs. She is only wearing an undershirt. Her right hand is hided behind her leg, while her left arm casually hangs over the bedside. Page 2 (4 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 2.1 Panel takes the whole left Légende: This is my new home. side of the page. We can see the roof of greenhouse. The sky is black outside. a tall, turgescent and knotty plant raises across the page. 2.2

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Caught between a rich plant Légende: Robinson park. life; we see the shape of a woman’s back, lying on wet moss through a tunnel of leaves. In that tunnel, almost unnoticeable lies a sleepy white rabbit. 2.3 Same shot as before but Légende: At one point, it was closer. supposed to be built over the Arkham Asylum. 2.4 Same shot but still closer; Légende: Now, it’s my deserted we can see the profile of the island. head and the shoulder of the woman. Page 3 (6 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 3.1 Poison ivy seems to be waking Légende: My green haven. up, lying on the moss of a huge branch. Her eyes are closed. She is completely naked. She pushes her hair back and her left hand hides her crouch like Venus in the titien painting. 3.2 Ivy’s profile. Still closed Légende: The perfume brings me eyes. back to what they called the summer of love; and how I became one of a true flower children. 3.3 A 12 years old ivy is walking Légende: I immersed my body in in a large wheat field under a their widest oceans... shining sun. She’s wearing a crown of flower on her head. 3.4 Ivi’s palm is hiding in a Légende: Caressed them softly... bush, caressing maiden’s hair. 3.5 Ivy’s gazing at a rose she Légende: Glanced at their holds in her hand. beauty... 3.6 She hurts her finger wit the Légende: Thrilled at their danger. rose’s thorn while a butterfly

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is passing by. Page 4 (6 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 4.1 Shop front of a florist. We Légende: They fascinated me. can see all kinds of flowers, black orchids, roses, green plants... 4.2 In a book shop, the seller is Légende: Soon, I began to learn handing a book about flowers everything about their language... at little ivy. 4.3 Ivy is leaving the book shop. At the corner of the street, a young couple is walking towards her. They’re holding each others and smiling while the girl is tearing a daisy’s petals. 4.4 Close up on Ivy’s face. She still in front of the book shop and she’s looking at the white petals slowly going down. 4.5 Same shot. She is now looking at the couple while we can see the daisy’s stem without petals falling. 4.6 Same scale of shot than the Légende: For in truth, I knew no third panel. We can see ivy’s other. back, holding and sadly gazing at the daisy’s stem while the couple walks off; the young man’s caressing the girl’s bottom. Page 5 (5 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 5.1 We can see a black and white Légende: The years passed. photo of a teenage ivy in Brilliant studies... a yearbook. She’s wearing glasses and a sweater. 5.2 It’s prom night. In a Légende: But still, being a gymnasium, we can see a stage wallflower... in the background where the queen and king standing while the crowd cheers. Behind the crowd, Ivy stands alone,

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back to a wall, smelling the wallflower attached to the strap of her green dress. 5.3 Another picture, but from Légende: It wasn’t until university. There we see university that I got a chance next to each other in a to have social intercourse with laboratory Alec Holland freaks like me; except for one... and his girlfriend Linda, Phil Sylvian, Ivy and Jason Woodrue. 5.4 Close up of the photo on Légende: My teacher. Woodrue’s handsome face. 5.5 Ivy is at a desk where stands Légende: To me, he was more than a a microscope. She is wearing a man. He knew so much, it seemed white lab coat. Woodrue puts I’d always have something to his hand on her shoulder. She discover with him, including doesn’t look at him directly myself. in the eyes and is a bit blushing. Page 6 (7 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 6.1 We see Ivy’s hand getting Légende: But the revered trapped by a large leather professor... belt attached to a wooden table. 6.2 We see the pin of a syringe. Légende: Revealed his true On the back ground, Ivy’s nature. laying on the wooden table with fear in her eyes. 6.3 The syringe pierces Ivy’s arm. Légende: His true intentions embodied. 6.4 Ivy’s mouth grinning with Légende: Flickering heart. pain. 6.5 Close up on Ivy’s eye looking Légende: A fever. up, as she almost faints. 6.6 The sun is shining through Légende: Hotter than the sun bars. itself. 6.7

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Ivy’s is naked and imprisoned Légende: An eternity of morning in a strange and translucent sickness. cocoon, wired to electric cables. Page 7 (6 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 7.1 Black. Légende: Then pitch black. 7.2 We’re looking at what looks Légende: A movement. like a prison cell, old and dirty. Ivy’s elbow is pushing the cocoon from inside. 7.3 Close up on Ivy’s hand, Légende: An urge. ripping apart the cocoon. 7.4 From Ivy’s P.O.V, wee see the Légende: The light. The relief. cocoon cracking and open in a form of a lozenge. 7.5 Ivy’s lying on the greasy Légende: A sudden choke, like an floor in a fetal position. electric chock. 7.6 Close up on Ivy’s opened Légende: I’m breathing. mouth. Page 8 (4 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 8.1 The cocoon is now shredded. Légende: Some say I was born that The cocoon’s greasy liquid is day. lying on the floor of an old and dirty prison cell. 8.2 We see Woodrue, naked and Légende: Others that I died. trapped into several Crown of Christ plants. The spines make him heavily bleed. His eyes are full of terror. 8.3 close up on the blood mixing Légende: But actually, it felt with the greasy liquid. like... 8.4 Ivy’s standing in front of Légende: A blooming. woodrue. She took his clothes, a lab jacket and his trousers; and is putting them on. In the right corner, the picture of Ivy as a student is burning up. Page 9 (8 panels) Pann.

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Description Dialogue 9.1 An office, with mostly men Légende: The young and shy Lillian looking to their left.On the Rose was gone. right side of the panel enters Ivy. 9.2 Same shot. Ivy is on the Légende: Suddenly, men became center of the panel and every aware of me. men are looking at her. 9.3 Same shot. Ivy is getting Légende: And I became aware of my out on the left side of the control over them. panel. Men are looking on their right. 9.4 Close on Ivy’s hand unlocking Légende: Handling their secret her office door. desires. 9.5 On the foreground, Ivy is Légende: Preying on their slightly looking at a timid weaknesses. man holding a piece of paper on his chest behind her. 9.6 Close up on the man’s face, sweat on his temple. 9.7 Ivy’s head is turning back at Légende: And I knew the difference him. We can see on the door between what they saw.. the inscription "dr. Pamela Isley" 9.8 Same shot, but in a different Légende: And what they craved. place. It’s a swimming pool, at night. Ivy is wearing a dark green swimsuit. Page 10 (5 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 10.1 We see the blurry shape of Ivy Légende: What I craved was swimming underwater. different. Something a woman couldn’t claim for herself. 10.2 Ivy is coming out of the Légende: Step by step, I rose in water using the swimming pool high society. ladder.

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10.3 She is using her towel while a Légende: Breeding through names man is watching her from the and moisture. other side of the pool. 10.4 The man is slightly smiling. Légende: Knowing that high or He’s around 40. low... 10.5 Ivy seats on the edge of the Légende: Men are all the same. swimming pool, looking at the man, a glass of champagne in her hand. Page 11 (11 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 11.1 Ivy is pulling off the strap Légende: I waited to grow inside of her suit and slowly walks them. through the opened door shutters of the cloakroom. We can see the swimming pool behind her. the man is waiting for her, seating completely naked at the edge of a massage bed. 11.2 Close up on the man’s hand caressing Ivy’s naked bottom. 11.3 Ivy pulls the man’s head onto Légende: Take them in my her breast. booby-trap. 11.4 The man tries to kiss Ivy but Légende: Sometimes, I waited the she turns her head. last moment for my kiss. 11.5 Ivy pushes the man to lay on Légende: The last chill. the bed with her hand on his chest. 11.6 Ivy is on top of him. The man Légende: But when my senses burned is about to come. with lust and and all my poison poured out of every pore of my skin... 11.7 Ivy is taking the man’s head Légende: I in her hands and come closer to his lips.

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11.8 Same shot but closer. They are Légende: Could not kissing. 11.9 Same shot, still closer. The Légende: Help it. man’s eyes suddenly opens in fright. The veins on his face are swelling. Page 11 (11 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 11.10 Same shot, closer. The man’s Légende: The luscious power to head is slowly falling overthrow men. backwards with his eyes rolling back. Ivy is biting the man’s lips. 11.11 Same shot. Extreme close up Légende: And more than anything, on the torn man’s lips and the to feel... little spurt of blood coming out of it. Page 12 (2 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 12.1 The man’s head is on the Légende: How they melted in me. foreground, blood mixed with saliva pouring out of his mouth. Ivy seems ecstatic. 12.2 Ivy starts to laugh Légende: One by one, they fell. hysterically over the man’s dead body. Page 13 (4 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 13.1 Ivy is opening a large closet Légende: I could be anyone in filled with dresses and their eyes. different clothes. 13.2 The panel is actually a Légende: I could be a dazzling mirror; the first of three. mistress Ivy’s posing in front of them, each time with different clothes. First, she’s wearing red. 13.3 Second mirror, wearing a Légende: Or a pure and innocent yellow pom pom girl’s outfit. little girl 13.4 third mirror, wearing a soft Légende: Sometimes a mother, prude pink dress then a white sometimes a nurse or a bride. one.

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Page 14 (4 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 14.1 Batman bursts out through Légende: Until he came. the shattered glass of a veranda and through bushes and flowers. Ivy is surprised and is turning towards him. She’s wearing her classic poison ivy outfit. 14.2 Batman is on top of ivy, Légende: The only man that grinning. She looks shocked. survived my embrace. Pollen is flying all around them. 14.3 Ivy is walking down a corridor Légende: The second man that put of the arkham asylum with me in chains. inmate clothes with a guard. 14.4 Same shot as panel 3, but now Légende: But today... we’re back in robinson park. Page 15 (Full page) Pann. Description Dialogue 15.1 Batman is trapped in one Légende: It’s my turn. of ivy’s mutant plant. Wee see Ivy’s backside slowly approaching. Page 16 (6 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 16.1 The panel actually takes the Légende: For years, I wondered whole page as background. It’s whom could he possibly be a close up of Ivy’s face. attracted to. 16.2 We see zatanna smiling, Légende: Is it the magic ? probably during one of her show. 16.3 We see Catwoman climbing to a Légende: Or the feline ? wall. 16.4 We see Lady Shiva and Talia Légende: The deadly...The side by side. treacherous... 16.5 We see Wonder Woman. Légende: The powerful ? 16.6 We see Batgirl smiling. Légende: The friendly ? 16.7 We see Robin on his backside. Légende: Or is it... Page 17 (4 panels) Pann.

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Description Dialogue 17.1 Close up on Ivy’s feet on the Légende: Wait. I’ve felt grass. something. 17.2 A shadowy hand grabs a branch. Légende: A familiar touch. 17.3 A dark shape moves incredibly Légende: Flowing through trees fast through the trees. like sap through my veins. 17.4 Close up on Ivy’s ear. Her Légende: Listen... eyes are closed. Page 18 (4 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 18.1 A young ivy is walking down a Légende: It’s dark. There’s a corridor,all lights out, there great black wall between my room are stairs on her left and and the corridor. chamber doors on her right. She holds a teddy bear. 18.2 Close up on a ray of light at Légende: Only a small ray of the bottom of a door. light. 18.3 We see young ivy staring at Légende: And that noise. Like the door, still holding at her someone out of breath. teddy bear. 18.4 Ivy is in her bed. No lights. Légende: I can’t stop to listen. Her teddy bear is near her pillow. She lies in a fetal position; her eyes wide opened. Page 19 (3 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 19.1 Close up on Ivy’s eye. Légende: There ! 19.2 The shape falls down a tree. Légende: Coming from above. 19.3 Harley quinn lands on the HARLEY giant root of the tree with Hi Pam ! her arms, her feet still on the air. Ivy’s on the IVY background. Harley. Page 20 (8 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue

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20.1 A young Ivyn seated on her Légende: It was a hot summer. bed, is staring at the sun through her room’s window. 20.2 Now, the window’s blind is Légende: Nobody home. lowered. The room is a bit dark. Ivy is sweating and she pulls off the strap of her dress. 20.3 She starts to take off her Légende: Only the sweat. dress. 20.4 Close up on Ivy’s feet near Légende: and the unreal heat. the lying dress. 20.5 Ivy’s naked and stares at Légende: It felt like a dream. herself in the mirror. 20.6 Close up on ivy’s hand slowy Légende: And I was slowly coming down her shoulder. 20.7 Hand coming down her breast. Légende: slipping 20.8 Hand coming down her belly. Légende: into it. Page 21 (6 panels) Pann. Description Dialogue 21.1 Close up on a man’s hand Légende: I didn’t hear the click. turning the door handle. 21.2 Ivy is lying on her bed, Légende: I didn’t hear him. masturbating. Wee see her reflection on the mirror and also the man standing at the door. 21.3 Close up on the mirror. The Légende: There was nothing but a door is now fully opened and deafening silence. Ivy is seated on the bed, her hand hiding her breast. 21.4 Ivy’s running naked in a dark Légende: I felt so ashamed I corridor toward an open door started to run. of light. We only see her black shape. 21.5 Same shot.

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Ivy’s closer to the Légende: All I wanted was to door. escape... 21.6 Same shot, the shape of Ivy is Légende: And to be left alone. a bit eaten by the light.

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