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Warning: the following features mild spoilers for The Penguin episode 6.
Does he want Sofia to thrive on her own terms, or is he just another unscrupulous manipulator?
Culminating in a BDSM scene this week, this relationship is a compellingly twisted detail in Sofia’s storyline.
Once we learn how they first met, their intimate dynamic becomes significantly more unsettling.
Visiting Rush during a moment of crisis in episode 4, Sofia pokes at his creepy motives.
“You miss how it was at Arkham, don’t you?”
she teases, perversely flirtatious.
“The control that you had.
“I haven’t forgotten the way you looked at me,” she adds.
What did it feel like, to get to watch a person unravel?”
Meanwhile her romance with Rush flips the script on the Joker and Harley’s roles.
His interest in her may be unethical and somewhat predatory, but Sofia is clearly into that.
Hell, their flirtiest scene revolves around her accusing him of enjoying her mental breakdown.
Standing toe-to-toe with Milioti’s powerhouse performance, Rossi’s reptilian vibe is a crucial factor here.
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