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Bella and Sherlock sit on the lake beach for much of the rest of the day, chatting about this and that, until it is dinnertime. Bella has not a bit of self-consciousness about taking him up on his dinner invitation.
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Bella is effusive in her compliments, and she lets out Zag to give him small tastes of each dish on top of his daily Pokéchow, and he is likewise enthused.
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"Since Irene knows Rest, she could be up and at'em in a minute if she wants a go against Juu or Branch," Bella comments.
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Irene, when consulted after dinner, affirms that she would love another round.
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"Got a preference between Branch and Juu?" asks Bella, producing the Pokéballs containing each.
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Juu it is. Juu doesn't require an explanation for what she's doing here. She just wants to fight.
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It's very close.
Juu's strategy relies on precisely aimed hits, though, and while she's got a helpful lens item, she doesn't get lucky today. She passes out in the end, before landing the punch that would have let her heal.
Juu's strategy relies on precisely aimed hits, though, and while she's got a helpful lens item, she doesn't get lucky today. She passes out in the end, before landing the punch that would have let her heal.
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When Irene ceases to glow, she is taller and more orange. Also, she has wings.
"Dragonite," she says smugly.
Sherlock hugs her.
"Dragonite," she says smugly.
Sherlock hugs her.
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He beams.
"And now to adjust your moveset," he says, petting her, "assuming you don't object."
"Draaaaaaagon," says Irene.
"And now to adjust your moveset," he says, petting her, "assuming you don't object."
"Draaaaaaagon," says Irene.
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Bella is welcome to watch Sherlock consult the tower's Move Machine collection, select the HM for Dive, and administer it to his newly evolved Dragonite.
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"You want to head for the lake right now or wait till tomorrow?"
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"Your project is a fascinating one but I do not think it is especially urgent. We may as well wait until tomorrow when we are all well rested and have the whole day ahead of us."
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"Sounds like a plan," says Bella. "I think I'll go raid your library again." Up the stairs she goes.
She is up bright and early the next day.
She is up bright and early the next day.