Before, they had only used ordinary farm ingredients, and cooking them was much like meeting the requirements of wilderness survival, so Chansey's shortcomings in this area had not shown.
Now that the ingredients had been upgraded, they were completely beyond her abilities.
Another reason was probably Chansey's unusual sense of taste. She thought her own eggs... tasted wonderful.
"It's okay." Shen Qi gently patted Chansey. "The first time I cooked as a kid, I nearly burned the kitchen down. My mom chased me over fifty kilometers with a cleaver."
"Jili..."
Of course, Chansey knew Shen Qi was comforting her.
You and Lilligant are both working so hard. I want to help too...
Chansey really knew nothing about racing and had little interest in studying it. She just thought entering competitions with her Trainer and Lilligant was fun, whether it was racing or some other event.
As a result, Chansey could not help much with preparations before a race and only wanted to do the housework well.
"Everyone has things they're good at and things they aren't," Shen Qi said gently. "Like how you can coach me in my training."
"Jili..."
Shen Qi's words were still mostly meant to comfort her. Chansey could offer guidance in Body Tempering, but Energy Coordination and the advanced techniques for Pokémon Trainers were outside her field.
"It's fine, it's fine. There's no rush." Shen Qi disposed of the badly burned cut of meat. "I'll do it once, and you can take your time learning."
Chapter 174: Principal Gui
The setting sun gradually sank behind the distant mountains. The old, dim streetlights at Pokémon High School came on, casting a hazy veil over the scene.
Dragging his exhausted body along, Shen Qi sat down on a stone bench outside the teachers' office building to rest.
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