[Game thread] Skull Ruins Pokerole

[Dragonstrike]

"I wish they'd shown you again after showing you racing off into the distance! How could they leave me worrying like that? Well, I'm glad you're OK. Next time, send me a text to let me know you're alright, even if you don't have time to talk. I promise I won't call back right away, potentially wrecking whatever you're trying to do. I know some Pokemon can be skittish. Okay?"

"Well, tell me about that Absol adventure! What disasters did you get into?"

'Kinda hard to send a text if I'm trying to avoid letting you know in the first place...'  He understands the worry, but he had been trying to keep this under wraps for a reason...guess the TV crew thought otherwise...

"No disasters, actually.  Just chased after the Absol that had been following me and Kirlia for a year, earned his respect with Kirlia coming out of the battle completely unscathed, and added him to the team.  No big deal, really."

No big deal...except he forgot for a moment that he'd never told his mom about the Scarred Absol when he first found Ralts...Kory was the first person he'd told that final part of the story to...