The Next Goal: Win the Tenno Sho (Spring) Twice in a Row!

What she truly wanted, as a member of the Mejiro Family, was to make her Trainer one of them.

Showing Japan what she and her Trainer had achieved through their hard work today was far too narrow a goal.

We'll show you what the Mejiro Family means by Mind and Body as One.

Midway through her remarks, McQueen changed tack and told everyone that she owed her victory entirely to Zhou Yuang's instructions.

The audience fell silent.

She was the winner, so whatever she said had to be right.

Someone realized that this pair would be on tomorrow's front page.

The reporters came up with their headlines and raised their cameras to take pictures.

They were satisfied, but McQueen was not.

She wanted everyone to know how outstanding her Trainer was. She also had something else to tell them.

"Um... Miss McQueen, you've been holding your Trainer's hand this whole time. Isn't that a little too intimate?"

Everyone had noticed it the moment the two appeared.

But all their attention had been on McQueen, the star of the day.

Her Trainer? Sorry, they barely knew him.

Was he supposed to matter more than McQueen?

Still, after a round of questions, it remained hard to ignore. One reporter finally asked about it, and McQueen had long since prepared her answer.

"Is it?"

Intimate? Holding hands counted as intimate?

"If that's all it takes to be intimate, isn't that a little shallow?"

What a dull, shallow man.

McQueen looked calmly at the reporter. He blinked when he saw how little she cared.

"Then what does the Mejiro Family think of you and your Trainer doing this?"

"What would they think? That they should stop us? Absolutely not."

As the future of the Mejiro Family, I can speak for them myself.

*I dared