Jubilife Breeding Center.
Because of the whole fiasco, Wen Hui decided to give the employees a day off to rest.
They still accepted Pokémon for boarding, though. Lucario and the others could look after the little ones anyway.
"What happened just now?"
Shortly after Officer Jenny left, Belle arrived with Growlithe.
There had been a huge crowd earlier, along with plenty of wild Pokémon, so Belle hadn't joined the commotion.
"Seven members of a Biker Gang showed up out of nowhere to extort money from us."
Wen Hui was still baffled.
When Wen Hui mentioned the Biker Gang, Belle remembered that she had indeed heard motorcycles roaring.
"That really is strange."
But Belle wasn't a police officer or a detective. She simply thought it was odd.
Mizuki had an uneasy feeling too. "I think it's strange as well."
Before joining the Breeding Center, Mizuki had worked at several Pokémon Day Cares.
At her previous workplace in particular-the one she had anonymously reported-she had witnessed plenty of underhanded dealings. They had stopped at nothing.
This incident had the same stink to it.
Although she had her suspicions, Wen Hui didn't jump to conclusions.
"Officer Jenny and the others are investigating. We can just wait for the results."
Pointing fingers at someone else without grounds wasn't their style.
Mizuki nodded. "All right."
Still shaken, Leon patted his chest. "We really need to hire security guards!"
Dayou laughed. "Last time we were hiring, you said we didn't need any."
Leon hurriedly waved his hands. "We can't skimp on that. We can't."
Li Wei shook his head. "I already have something in mind."
The night passed uneventfully.
The Breeding Center shot to fame once again.
Even without Cynthia this time.
Wild Pokémon spontaneously coming to protect a Breeding Center was enough to spark a