"Pokémon like Caterpie and Weedle can become incredibly powerful too if they're properly raised and trained."
"Haha, I'm dying. Does anyone actually believe that?"
"Do you really think just any Pokémon can surpass one that someone else has carefully raised?" The three of them clutched their stomachs and burst into laughter.
The red-haired boy in the middle mocked, "You're so naïve. You actually believe that nonsense?"
"Let me tell you, for a poor kid like you, every Pokémon you catch in your entire life won't compare to what my family has prepared for me."
"You may be a good student, but what use is that?"
"Poké Balls, Pokémon food, Pokéblocks, training facilities—every one of those costs money, and we get the very best."
"The gap between us will only grow wider."
Xiao Duo clenched her fists. Though she was extremely displeased with the three of them, she had to admit that part of what they said was true.
But she did not agree completely. Although it was indeed the truth,
that did not mean they could deny her entire life just like that. She spoke firmly, "I think you're wrong."
"No one has the right to deny someone else so easily."
"I'll prove it to you. I'll use the Pokémon I catch to defeat you."
"Do you dare?" After saying that, she widened her eyes and stared at the three people across from her.
For an instant, the three of them seemed stunned. It was not until a second later that they came back to their senses.
The redhead immediately grew embarrassed and angry, sneering, "Fine. We'll wait for you, you poor little fruit seller, to come challenge us."
"Don't cry when you lose."
"Let's go." The red-haired boy turned and left. The skinny boy said disdainfully, "My Nidoran is