Blaziken stared at Xu Mu, stunned.
Maybe following this kid and helping him fulfill Xiao's lifelong wish once he's grown stronger wouldn't be such a bad choice!
"Blaze!"
[If that's the case, I'm willing to help you, if you'll have me!]
Blaziken placed his hand in Xu Mu's, and they clasped hands firmly.
"Good. It's a deal!"
Seeing that Blaziken was feeling much better, Xu Mu pulled him to his feet.
When they left the operating room, Xu Mu was surprised to find that his dad, Xu Feng, had sent out Braviary and seemed ready to leave.
"What's going on?"
Xu Mu hurried over to ask.
"My people found the Secret Realm where the Hunter Organization is hiding," Xu Feng said.
"They crossed Team Rocket a few years ago, so they had to withdraw from the other world and hide in a small Secret Realm."
Xu Mu was delighted.
"Blaziken, let's go. We've got work to do!"
Xu Feng didn't stop Xu Mu from coming along.
Xiao Yue stepped forward instead. "Take care of our son. You can get hurt, but you must bring him back to me in one piece!"
"And that Hunter Organization—if you get the chance, just wipe it out. Keeping them around is a nuisance."
The casual way Xiao Yue said it made her sound all the more commanding.
Xu Feng nodded repeatedly, not daring to disobey his wife.
"Hear that, brat? Keep yourself safe and let your dad handle the rest!"
Xu Mu didn't dare argue. He could only nod.
All right, all right. You're the star, you're my dad, and you're the best. Happy?
"I won't run off. Don't worry!"
"Besides, I've got Blaziken with me. We'll be fine!"
The system might show up late, but it never failed to show up.
Seeing Xu