Hu Bin was utterly drenched by then, sweat mingling with the rain on his face and dripping onto the ground.
He did not let his guard down. Picking up a stone, he threw it into the cave!
After a while, when no sound came from inside, Hu Bin finally breathed a sigh of relief.
He hurried into the cave and took an emergency lamp out of his bag, instantly lighting up the whole interior!
Hu Bin spread a soft mat on the ground, carefully removed Dratini's raincoat, and settled Dratini on the mat. Seeing him soaked to the skin, Dratini's heart ached for him!
Hu Bin quickly stripped, dried his body and hair with a towel, and changed into a clean set of clothes.
Picking up Ninetales's and Torchic's Poké Balls, Hu Bin gave a wry smile. Sigh! Those two little ones must be furious with me by now!
Sure enough, once the two Pokémon were released, both turned their backs on him and refused to acknowledge him.
Bad Trainer! You're the worst! We're not talking to you!
The temperature on the island was very low, too, and Hu Bin sneezed!
That prompted Ninetales, Torchic, and Dratini to look over in concern!
Hu Bin wiped his nose and said with a smile, "I'm fine. I'm just a little cold. I'll take some cold medicine in a bit!"
Only then did Ninetales and the others relax.
Keeping a stern little face, Torchic opened Hu Bin's bag and began searching for cold medicine for him!
Ninetales used Extrasensory to pull two blankets out of the backpack, then draped them over Dratini and Hu Bin with an icy expression.
Hu Bin could not stop smiling at the sight. These two adorable little ones really do act tough while being sweethearts underneath!
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