Ah. I must be depressed IRL. I jive way way too much with how this lady feels. Being able to understand this big tiddie oneesan to this level is not healthy and I should probably try to change myself too :02:
Ed is just making educated guesses based on his deep knowledge of the world. Our MC is one smart cookie. Likely if he had gone back through door 2 after he was exiled he'd have been greeted with absolute chaos.