"It was!"

They could've made good friends, but this was only a temporary truce!

"If I don't...?" James asked, frowning.

He hesitated, looking truly upset by that thought, clutching his pokeball with both hands, turning it over nervously.

"... I guess... I'll figure something out! You know, I'm quite used to being on the road, after years!" James said, laughing confidently, although it sounded a bit forced.