The story she told others could be accepted, but there would always be flaws to any story, no matter how perfect that story seemed.
What kind of life someone had been living would often be shown by the person they had become, since they would grow into that person through every experience and would pick up various skills and knowledge along the way.
Those parts of them would be what could show what kind of life they had been living so far.
Ash may have seemed suspicious for hiding her past, but many people in the criminal underworld did the same thing.
Not everyone was completely honest about their past.
Many people had a past that they did not want to return to or to catch up to them one day.
It was not always such an easy decision to turn to the life of a criminal and to become a part of the criminal underworld.
