Riddler turns his attention from Oswald back to that somewhere else place. This place has done a lot of damage to cleave Riddler and Ed apart, the only way for them to survive after they came so close to a whole back home.

"Gotham has her own rules. You threaten to murder someone's wife slowly. You don't drag her out onto the front lawn for the whole gang to violate before death." Gotham has a limit and that limit tends to be the sexualisation of its violence. It's not the done thing. "I feel little for most people. But that's a limit I couldn't cross. I've been weak and violated, if not like that, and I don't need to be that sort of bully or monster."