with a sigh, red good down from his perch, making his way over and resting a hand on her shoulder.
" come on, we can just go catch one somewhere else, I think that was the only one around here.
besides, the sun will be setting soon, and I think we'd both like some dinner. "
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⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ how unfortunate . . . all her yelling and cheering caused the Pidgey to fly off without her even noticing . heartbreaking even . the moment she turns to face off on this victorious battle , the bird is now gone . ‘ I . . ‘ the silence is loud .
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" watching! "
not like he's doing anything else. besides, he's getting quite the show out of this.
he's tossing a pokeball up and down as he watches her antics.
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⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ with a scrunched nose and furrowed brows the lass continues tromping around in the grass alongside her now dusty eevee , who is equally motivated to find a Pidgey . however , such searching would finally come to a conclusion . —— ( … )
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hands up. he's learned by now that it's better to let her get it out of her system.
still, it's amusing watching her rampage through the grass. he's pretty sure he's seen a few pidgey fly by in the distance, but he's refrained from speaking.
after all, it's the principle right?
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⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ she’s absolutely locked in on this seemingly ridiculous task . once leaf’s got her mind set to something , she’s not stopping till the task meets completion . a few huffs and puffs as she trudges through the grass , searching with —— ( … )
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he stumbled across her 30 minutes ago and is sitting on a nearby overhang, watching idly. surely, she'll give up eventually, right?
"you know, I caught one like, 10 minutes south of here. We could just... walk over there."
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⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ ‘ augh ! so many mankeys and rattatas ! where are all the pidgeys . . ? ! ‘ she’s been wandering around Route 22 for the last few hours to catch a level 5 Pidgey . . .
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he nods after a moment.
"sure, if you want."
he adjusts his hat, shielding his eyes from the glare of the sun. he stifles a yawn, covering his mouth.
he'd wait outside for her to purchase the drinks, watching the crowds of people pass by.
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⠀⠀ ⠀she hadn’t noticed the other right away , distracted by the little chatter between her and the companion . if he hadn’t called out to her , she’d nearly walk into him .
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⠀⠀ ⠀” oh ! hey Red ! no surprise to see you here — ( … )
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as she approached the local poke-mart, the front door would slide open, a familiar trainer stepping out, water in hand.
his gaze quickly snaps to her, halting for a moment before stepping aside with a wave, leaning against the store front.
"hey, leaf."
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⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ “ ahh , why is it so hot today — let’s go get a lemonade partner — “ a soft pitter patter of paws against the pavement , followed by what sounds to be an agreeing squeak from her little companion . ✨
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