She was typing as fast as she could humanly possibly could. With each riddle came another and another plane that was able to land.
What she had seen out the window was planes and more planes. The way they were shifted she guessed that it was in shape of a question mark. And the plane that she was in was right at the top of it.
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Riddle: I cannot be bought, but I can be stolen with one glance. I'm worthless to one but priceless to two."
Answer: Love
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This riddle was rather a gut punch to her. She was thinking about her the loss of her parents and all the classes that she had solved, as well as the most recent one got to her. It also made her think that 'The Riddler' once had his heartbroken by someone that he deeply loved.
The more the riddles she solved the more she was able to delve into the psyche of this criminal.
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Riddle: "What can't you have for breakfast and lunch"
Answer: Dinner
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Riddle: "What must be broken before it can be used."
Answer: Eggs
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And now it just sounded like he was hungry.
And when was the last time she had something to eat?
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Riddle: "You can see me, but you cannot touch me. With the flick of a switch, I enter your home. With another, I leave you alone."
Answer: Electricity
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Maybe he ran into 'The Flash?'
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Riddle: "Light as a feather, yet no man can hold it long"
Answer: Your Breath
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And she was able to get the planes lower, so that they were able breathe easier and the oxygen masks were no longer needed. It seemed that everything was starting to come together.
She was too used to riddles with Kaitou Kid that she could consider herself an expert at it. And she could tell that this guy was indeed insane and needed help. But was Gotham of all places the best place to get that help.
Pfft
The last place in the world that she herself would seek psychological help was Gotham and was not a pace that she would be caught dead literally of course.
She was doing so many riddles that her fingers were starting to cramp and her leg was starting to hurt again.
But it appeared that this would be over soon.
She could hear and see that all the other planes were starting to land safely, and that meant everyone on them were safe. But possibly not from the law?
She was getting tired, and she needed for this to be over with already. She was tired and she just wanted. No, she needed to sleep. Sleep for a very long time and hopefully it would be all over with soon and she could forget everything.
The plane landed safely and she immediately fell asleep from exhaustion.
