Alvin spent half the day at Stark Tower, and with JARVIS's help, the "Poké Ball" was finally complete.
Afterward, Alvin didn't bother Stark, who had just hit upon an inspiration. Instead, he eagerly headed downstairs, ready to drive back to school.
It was the weekend, and he wanted to buy some wrapping paper for the Poké Ball, then pick up Ginny and give her the gift she'd been dreaming of.
The girl had far too much love to give, but the Peace Hotel's pets kept growing bigger and bigger.
Even Sapling would eventually become a super tree about three meters tall.
Ginny wanted to take good care of them, but she was struggling to keep up...
The arrival of the Pym Particles really couldn't have come at a better time...
He took the executive elevator, which no one had used in ages, down to the first floor...
Under the strange looks of the security guards at Stark Tower, Alvin pulled the red-and-white antique sports car out of his pocket and set it down by the curb.
Just as Alvin smugly winked at the familiar-looking guard, ready to show off his "sports car appearing out of nowhere" trick, a flashy sports car stopped right on top of his car...
A blonde girl in a black leather jacket, her hair tied up in a high ponytail, looked through the passenger-side window at Alvin, who was crouching on the ground searching for his car...
"Hey, what are you looking for?"
A smile touched the blonde girl's somewhat rugged features. Looking at Alvin's disgruntled face, she said, "I feel like I've seen you somewhere before. Have we met?"
Alvin glanced sideways at the girl, whose air seemed strangely familiar. Irritably, he waved toward the road ahead and said, "Then you've definitely got the wrong