"Uh...good question. Maybe there's fish that aren't Pokemon?" They sure haven't seen any animals that didn't seem just as intelligent and fantastical as their own companions, but...there must be some. Right?

A flush rises to his cheeks when Zack pulls him close. This...this is nice. Makes him feel like he's wanted, like he belongs here at Zack's side. It's a little embarrassing, too, but that's a small price to pay.

He blinks up at Zack at the question. "Huh? O-of course!" Okay, calm down, Strife, that's a bit much. "I mean, um...sure. That...that sounds great."

His scarf is probably doing a piss-poor job of hiding the way his smile widens, at this point.