"No more."
Wang Yao shook his head like a rattle drum and stuck close behind Ye Qing.
"Go sleep on the floor."
Ye Qing could not stay up any longer either. Before going to sleep, he specifically let Diancie out.
Although he knew Su Qi could not possibly come again, he had to do something, didn't he?
What if she did something unexpected?
Only after seeing the glittering, jewel-covered Diancie emerge did Wang Yao feel safe enough to sleep.
"Quack."
Psyduck, who was playing on the swing in the courtyard, looked up at Diancie behind the second-floor floor-to-ceiling window, his eyes filled with infatuation.
A long while later, he jumped to the ground and exercised by using Confusion to lift the sleeping Dragonite and Aggron up and down.
Old Master glanced at his son-in-law and son, who were still puffing smoke, and waved a hand in discouragement. "Go to bed if you need to. Stop bothering me here."
"Dad, aren't you going to bed?"
Ye Dad looked up at Old Master, thinking that no one could very well go to bed while the elderly man was still awake.
"I'll go to bed in a bit. You go ahead."
Old Master glanced toward the sky. People from the Pokémon League would probably arrive soon, so someone needed to keep watch.
Early the next morning.
The competition venue was as lively as ever.
Today was the aerial battle, and everyone held piles of snacks, planning to eat while they watched.
The major media outlets had set up their equipment early. Since this was an aerial battle, all aerial filming drones had been removed.
Ho-Oh remained inside the Holy Grail, with golden flames burning over his body behind him.
Zeraora sat with one leg crossed over the other. He had long since heard