Jackson paused before listing something on the paper.
“Here,” he answered, pointing to the names he listed beside Selene and Raven. “We needed more people to build the defense.”
“Huh?” Irene raised an eyebrow, looking at Jackson in disbelief. “But we’re the ones who will get food and other things outside the bunker. We needed another hand.”
“I understand, but this is a different place, and I’m not fully inspecting it yet,” Jackson explained. "We don't know what awaits us outside this bunker, so while we stay here, we need to ensure our safety.”
This time, Irene’s brows furrowed, the disagreement evident in her expression, although she wasn’t saying anything yet.
“Still, we need another person who could help us,” Irene told him, not planning to back down. “If we find more fruits or any
