Julio's expression turned serious when Kai's name was mentioned. This was a sensitive topic for the higher up in the base, so he couldn't treat this lightly. Meanwhile, Peter trusted Sofia's instinct, especially when she brought the matter herself.
Like how the EU Base trusted her instinct, he decided to bring the proposal to the base and got the approval almost immediately.
However, Kai didn't have such trust from the US Base because his ability was elsewhere. That was why Julio needed permissions first.
He thought for a moment. Compared to Sofia's one-year enrollment, Kai only needed to attend their military school for three months, and he would even get a customized exoskeleton from them.
"I have a condition." Julio narrowed his eyes and continued. "I would like for him to be accompanied by his group."