Bruce""s intentions were to steal the rock fragment from Luthor, not just to keep it from him or to destroy it, but to weaponize it in his own war against Superman - to kill him:Bruce: That son of a bitch brought the war to us wo years ago.As they talk, Neff introduces himself, and discusses the lapsed auto insurance policy and his insurance work:Phyllis: I hope I""ve got my face on straight.When Kolp drove into the village and surveyed the dead ape bodies and destroyed homes, he came upon a slowly-reviving Caesar, and insanely ranted about how the apes would again be enslaved by humans: "Your people weakened our city by rebelling against your human masters...I can""t ell you now.I will later when I can.You""ve got to trust me, Mr.Spade.Oh, I""m so alone and afraid.I""ve got nobody to help me if you won""t help me.Be generous, Mr.Spade.You""re brave.You""re strong.You can spare me some of that courage and strength surely.Help me, Mr.Spade.I need help so badly.I""ve no right o ask you, I know I haven""t, but I do ask you.Help me.He compliments her convincing sincerity act - knowing hat he can""t trust her or believe her:You won""t need much of anybody""s help.