Hu Jiaxing's eyes lit up when he saw the Pokémon following Hu Bin. This was an excellent Pokémon Trainer with real potential.
He even had a Shiny Aron.
Hu Jiaxing had no idea that Aron wasn't Hu Bin's Pokémon yet, but seeing how close Aron was to him, he assumed otherwise.
Celebi and Zeraora were still hiding on the rooftop, not daring to come down. Their identities were special, after all, and being discovered would cause a sensation.
Looking at his incredibly young father, Hu Bin felt another urge to cry, but he still smiled and said, "Sorry for the trouble, God of Excitement, but could you give me an autograph? I want to keep it as a memento and use it to remind myself to keep improving, so I won't disappoint my dad!"
Seeing how devoted Hu Bin was to his father, Hu Jiaxing smiled. "Your dad will definitely be proud of you!"
Hu Bin looked at Hu Jiaxing with warmth in his eyes and said, "I want to make my dad proud, too."
Hu Jiaxing took Hu Bin's notebook and signed his name with a flourish. He also added a few words of encouragement: "Keep striving, never give up, and you'll be the next member of the Elite Four!"
Hu Bin accepted it reverently, but after taking a look, he couldn't help thinking, The words are really inspiring, but that handwriting is truly awful!
Hu Jiaxing instinctively patted Hu Bin on the shoulder. He found it curious, too-he felt a strong sense of closeness to this boy, as though they had known each other for years.
"Keep at it, young man!"
Hu Bin nodded firmly.
Hu Jiaxing smiled, his eyes full of encouragement, then turned and left.
Watching Hu Jiaxing walk away, Hu Bin said, "Goodbye, Dad. I'll