Putting away his phone, Xia You pondered for a moment and had Charizard land.
They had only been flying for a few minutes since leaving Pastoria City, so stopping now greatly surprised May, who sat behind him.
"Xia You, what's wrong?"
On the way, Xia You had already told her about Cheryl. Though May was surprised and found it a little unbelievable, she now knew that Cynthia had taken Cheryl away!
No wonder Cynthia and Cheryl had left together!
And Xia You was hurrying along now precisely to go and "demand" Cheryl back.
But why had they stopped again?
"The plan's changed." Xia You shook his head. "Cheryl asked me to wait a few days before coming to see her."
"Huh?" May was utterly puzzled. "Why?"
Putting his phone away, Xia You said hesitantly, "She said that if I gave her a few days, she could get Cynthia to change her attitude toward me."
"Well..." May frowned. Feeling that things were not as simple as Xia You made them sound, she could not help worrying. "What is Cheryl planning to do?"
"Who knows?" Dismounting from Charizard, Xia You looked north, as though trying to see through something. "I know why she's doing this, but I'll leave here once the Conference is over. What difference does it make whether things are tense between Cynthia and me?"
Hearing this, May could not help letting out a long sigh. "Cheryl's doing this for your sake."
"Yes." Xia You nodded. "But she's being so mysterious now that I don't know what she actually wants to do."
Since Cheryl had sent a message indicating that she had plans of her own, Xia You could hardly head straight to Celestic Town now.
There was no telling how long it would take.
In that case... he should