This was also what she wanted to say but could not bring herself to.
What could Florges help Zinnia with? It was hard to say.
Instead, she hoped Zinnia would provide more clues and help so that Florges could return and guide the Flabébé in Melemele Meadow through normal evolution.
Unable to help her benefactor yet asking for something more, Florges truly could not bring herself to say it.
Shen Qi had plenty of connections and resources. Even if he could not help, staying in touch with Zinnia over the long term would eventually give him a chance to ask for more clues about Flabébé evolution.
"I know what you're thinking," Zinnia replied frankly. "I... don't have the ability to help those Flabébé evolve."
Florges's eyes dimmed a little, but Shen Qi's expression barely changed.
That was only natural... where would Zinnia find that much raw material for Evolution stones to work with in this timeline?
If there was no way, there was no way. They would still repay her kindness; those were separate matters.
"It's all right. Florges and I will look for another way in the future." Shen Qi expressed his intentions once again. "If you have any difficulties, Miss Zinnia, I'll do my best to help."
Not expecting the young man before her to think so clearly and thoroughly, Zinnia pondered for a moment before speaking again.
"If I told you... that I caused the danger you encountered in Meteor Falls... would you still want to help?"
"Yes." Shen Qi's thoughts raced.
Zinnia certainly had not deliberately set a trap to hurt anyone, nor could she have predicted that Shen Qi would return to Meteor Falls afterward.
"I imagine it was entirely unintentional, Miss Zinnia. Just like how the Fossil Maniac Brothers had Kabutops release the water