"Koujie?"
Asleep? Gastly, clinging to the ceiling with the "Protect" Technical Machine in its arms, saw Jing He enter from the balcony and could not help asking.
"Mm."
Jing He nodded.
He had a strange feeling.
For some reason, he felt that "Eevee Eating Cabbage" seemed even more enthusiastic about hypnosis therapy than Feebas was.
But it did not matter.
Either way, he was going to help Feebas.
Besides, she had given him so much.
"So? Is 'Protect' easy to learn?"
After washing up, Jing He sat at the desk. Seeing Gastly's serious expression, he could not help smiling as he teased it.
Gastly always claimed to be "exceptionally gifted and naturally talented," but Protect was nowhere near as easy as Substitute.
"Kou, Koujie!"
Of, of course it was ridiculously easy! Gastly held its head high. Its eyes were a little flustered, but it still gave an affirmative answer.
Jing He did not want to undermine its confidence. He smiled and turned to do his own things.
Seeing this, Gastly quietly breathed a sigh of relief.
That was close.
But its expression soon sharpened, becoming extremely serious.
No, I have to learn Protect, or my "genius" image will fall apart! It drifted down beside the desk and carefully opened the metal box, looking as though it was afraid Jing He might hear it.
Inside were the two kinds of Energy Cubes left over from their special training in Lavaridge Town.
Orange and red.
Which one boosted Special Attack again?
Forget it.
Eating them together would work even better!
Gastly gritted its teeth and swept out its tongue.
It swallowed all the remaining Energy Cubes in one go.
"Hiss—"
The intense spiciness and bitterness exploded in its mouth at once, nearly making it spit fire.
Gastly: But honestly, after swallowing those