Eric is tasked with training the lone female initiate from Amity. Will she survive his brutal regiment? Or will she end up factionless? Eric X OC This is a retelling of The Training from Eric's POV. It is recommended to read The Training before this story!

When Jeanine's plans for experimenting on Divergents accidentally leak to the factions, she places the blame solely on Eric in an attempt to clear her name. Sentenced to spend time in a mental institution, Eric must either abide by their rules or find a way out before they permanently erase his memory. Will he succeed, or will he wind up nothing more than a mindless drone?