Seeing how excited Chen Huan was, Chu Xin shook his head helplessly and placed Xiao Wu's and Kaka's Poké Balls in his hands.
Chen Huan eagerly took the Poké Balls and turned toward the lab bench, only for Chu Xin to suddenly grab him from behind.
"Let's get this straight first. I'm leaving Xiao Wu and Kaka with you so you can study the special energy in their bodies, but you have to guarantee their safety. I don't care that much whether they get stronger. What matters most is that Xiao Wu and Kaka stay safe and sound."
From what Chen Huan knew of Chu Xin, he treated his Pokémon exceptionally well. Naturally, he couldn't bear to see his own Pokémon suffer in someone else's care.
Chen Huan took Chu Xin's hand and nodded solemnly.
"You can trust me on that. Even during the research, Xiao Wu's and Kaka's safety will come first. Once I'm finished, I'll return both of them to you without a scratch."
With Chen Huan's assurance, Chu Xin nodded and let go, watching him turn toward the lab bench and begin his experiments.
Chu Xin didn't linger. He turned and left the laboratory.
After leaving the laboratory, Chu Xin returned to his dorm room and released Electrike from the Poké Ball.
The lively Electrike immediately pounced on Chu Xin and began licking him all over, thoroughly messing up the clothes he had just put on.
"All right, all right! Stop licking me!"
Electrike's excitement lifted Chu Xin's spirits. He patted Electrike on the head, signaling for him to get off.
Electrike obediently climbed down, but he still sat on the floor wagging his tail, looking up at Chu Xin expectantly.
Chu Xin stroked Electrike's head and turned to Luo Luo.
"Luo Luo, how has Electrike's training