"Squirtle... (So tired. Finally home...)"
"Meow? (What are you tired from? Did your total steps even reach one percent of mine?)"
"Squirtle. (That's because you don't like going into your ball. Otherwise, you wouldn't have taken so many steps.)"
The moment they got home, Squirtle ran back to his bed, complaining about how tired he was. But looking at the count on his fitness watch, Meownei couldn't believe a word of it.
The watch had originally been prepared for Lucario. Since she often went out to train with Corviknight on their own, she needed a tracker so they could pinpoint her location.
Although it lacked the payment function on Meownei's watch, its other features were fairly comprehensive.
They had bought a whole set back then, and on a whim, Squirtle had put one on this time too.
"Squirtle! (Besides, my step count isn't that low! Isn't this a lot?!)"
Meownei said nothing, simply stretching a leg out in front of Squirtle.
"Squirtle? (What do you mean?)"
"Meow. (Don't you know you need to convert it? Look at our leg lengths. How many steps do you need to take for every one of mine? Besides... your total isn't even that high!)"
Faced with the facts, Squirtle chose selective blindness. He put on the Gengar sunglasses he'd bought at the Theme Park and went back to pretending to be a blind turtle.
Meanwhile, Xin Mu was discussing a few things with Lü Ming. During the days he had spent challenging the Gym, Lü Ming had taken on two more new students, so another research expedition should soon be in the works.
However, Wei Heng and Cui Shiya wouldn't be going this time. As third-year graduate students, they had other things to attend to, while Xin Mu also needed to prepare for the