Just as Baimu had expected.
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When Penny appeared as the real boss, Eri decisively let go of her obsession with victory and defeat.
Like most of Team Star's bosses, the reason she had held on until now was to wait for the real boss's return.
"At last, I get to see you... I've always been so worried about you..."
Eri's eyes reddened, and her voice became exceptionally soft, completely unlike the rough shout she had used during the battle.
Perhaps this was her real voice?
Penny's eyes reddened as well. "Eri..."
Eri was the oldest member of Team Star, someone like a mentor and role model. Her strength had given everyone the confidence to stand against bullies. Under Eri's tireless personal guidance, they had also raised the Pokémon they had today.
After learning of Penny's thoughts and past experiences, Eri could no longer suppress the emotions surging through her. She pulled Penny into a hug and said through tears:
"You've really had it tough, Penny! I'll definitely support you!"
Mela's expression changed. "Eri—"
Ortega also shouted, "Penny wants to disband Team Star! Eri, snap out of it!"
"Huh? Oh, right."
Eri wiped the tears from the corners of her eyes, but still said, "But Penny said before she left that she wanted to disband Team Star. I think that as long as everyone is together, Team Star could still..."
Her voice grew quieter and quieter, because everyone's expressions had turned sour.
Team Star was everyone's treasure. It was not only the bosses who cherished it; the members beneath them did as well.
"Though I may not be in a position to say this, if Team Star is disbanded just like that, what are we supposed to do?"
Tanaka had somehow walked over. She said seriously,