[She almost apologizes before realizing that'd be kind of insulting, and on top of that she was a Trainer - it was her job to be good enough to beat the Gym Leaders, even if they were the parent of her best friend/Pokémon. Koji would understand something like that.] Man, was he the crazy Water type guy that made us surf to get to him? Or the one with that weird Flareon ....
[These are the only options that have men that Veronica would accept as Koji's father. The other ones were too normal and boring.]
... Thanks, Koji.
[It's impossible to doubt herself when he sounds so convinced. A part of that is arrogance and the confidence he has in himself, obviously, but there's more there too. There's the fact that they're so bonded that she can't disagree with him, despite the validity of her fears.]
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[She almost apologizes before realizing that'd be kind of insulting, and on top of that she was a Trainer - it was her job to be good enough to beat the Gym Leaders, even if they were the parent of her best friend/Pokémon. Koji would understand something like that.] Man, was he the crazy Water type guy that made us surf to get to him? Or the one with that weird Flareon ....
[These are the only options that have men that Veronica would accept as Koji's father. The other ones were too normal and boring.]
... Thanks, Koji.
[It's impossible to doubt herself when he sounds so convinced. A part of that is arrogance and the confidence he has in himself, obviously, but there's more there too. There's the fact that they're so bonded that she can't disagree with him, despite the validity of her fears.]