Ant-Man #1 (2022)

Ant-Man) uses his powers and skills to break into Iron Man)'s apartment.

Earlier that day Scott had a job interview as head of security solutions at Stark Industries), at which he recalls his criminal past, how he stole the Ant-Man's Suit and was allowed to keep it. He retells how he joined different superhero teams and even died at some point. The interview is interrupted by Tony to tell Scott he did not need to come to the interview as he had already chosen a group of finalists for the position. He also remarks that Scott never really stuck around anywhere. However, after Ant-Man begs him for a chance, Tony offers him to compete against the other finalists.

On his way home Scott picks up Cassie) from school and brings her home to her mother), who starts an argument with Scott as she is upset that her daughter might not get to have a regular, normal life because of him.

Later that day Ant-Man competes against the other contestants - Prodigy), Victor Mancha) and Beetle) - to bail out at the last challenge, which is to crack the security system. This is what motivates Scott to break into Tonys apartement, where he has enough time to crack the system while Tony comes home with Beetle, who seduces him. As soon as Ant-Man has succeeded Tony comes out of his bedroom to congratulate him, as he has earned himself a position. Beetle then outs herself as a hired assassin but is stopped by Ant-Man and followed by Iron Man as she flees.