User blog comment:Skyzy/10 Things the Mountain Men did wrong (besides not realize Lovejoy hadn't reported for duty in a few days)/@comment-26564154-20150705150330

Maybe in the world that we presently live in that would work. But, right now in the 100 universe is a dog eat dog world.

Cage made the proposal at the last minute when they had Abby on the slab, but it was too late since tensions was high on both sides.