Their options regarding awakened people and who they could allow to join them were incredibly limited. If they brought someone they couldn't trust, it would be catastrophic.
They could not afford to have a loose cannon on their group or, even worse, a loose-lipped person.
A loose cannon would bring them unnecessary risk in battle, and loose lips would get people who should remain in the dark to light.
This wasn't a desirable outcome in either case.
"From my standpoint, I think the only people we can bring are already in this room. Maybe one or two more, but I'm not sure I want to bring them along…" Jack said, scratching his chin pensively.
"If you are referring to Gale, sorry, I mean Jonathan and Violette, then I would prefer not to bring them either. But I don't think we will have much of a choice," Alex said, looking at the chart.
Jack grimaced at the thought of putting kids in harm's way.
"Look, Jack," David said.
