[Shenandoah]

Kuro took pleasure in the fact that she had been allowed to stay. She knew she could have gotten Nazo to carry her and that was her second option, but she thought this was a far better arrangement. The Ponyta, being a fire type, was far warmer than Nazo's arms would be.

Sandy watched the two in amusement. "They're so cute," she commented in reply to Nazo's observation. "So, what will we do once we get to Viridian? Stay there the night at the Pokemon Center?"