Invitation

"She's been able to achieve a lot by collecting scraps, while also working as a regular factory worker." I said, attempting to convince the Outers of my opinion.

'This is just a guess, but the reason she didn't ascend to a higher position is most likely because she was hiding her skills, and she was slacking off in her main duties.'

Ana's focus must have been constantly divided between work and her personal 'activities', yet she balanced both pretty well. That was plenty impressive.

"She also has a motive. Besides, you guys are understaffed. It wouldn't hurt to have an extra hand on deck."

"But she's just a child. We're not desperate enough to start involving kids." Stefan suddenly burst out.

His face appeared very concerned, and I could tell that he was worried about Ana.

"The Outgroup faces death in every mission. It's never a piece of cake. We're not going to endanger a child just so—"