"Hiss!!!"
Outside the dorm, Serperior was too large to enter. When it heard Joy Ying renew her invitation, its scarlet eyes narrowed as it watched through the window, and its threatening hisses went on and on.
At first, Serperior had thought little of it. Then Leafeon used a phone to explain what a celebrity was in the Pokémon world, and it finally understood.
If its trainer debuted as a star, what would happen? Its list of bad reviews already included the Shroomish colony, the Ludicolo colony, the other Serperior of Snake Guardian Village, and the Bunashicao colony. If he appeared before the public, the ranks of its enemies would only grow!
"Gulp..." Under Serperior's stare, as though it wanted to eat her, Joy Ying swallowed.
That alone was pressure enough, but Officer Jenny was sitting beside her, watching her warily, while Arcanine kept sniffing at something. Anyone who thought they were under pressure ought to see Joy Ying right now.
Still, for the sake of her dream, Nurse Joy bravely kept inviting him.
"Finally, that's just about everything packed... Once Qin Chuan has his things, we can leave." Ye Lan took the towel Whimsicott handed him, wiped the sweat from his forehead, then brought three glasses of juice from the kitchen. He smiled. "Don't mind Serperior, Nurse Joy. It's only joking. It's usually very cute."
Cute? Joy Ying froze. She had barely managed to sit down on the sofa, and she still could not connect the "ferocious" Serperior outside with the word "cute."
"Bulba~ Bulba, bulba!"
"Oh, so that's how you drink it?"
With a sweep of its vines, Bulbasaur brought over a plate of sliced fruit. It patiently taught the two guests to eat the fruit in order, then rub the peels along the rims of their glasses.
Joy