[Now this poor man is troubling himself because he happened to catch onto her adventures! It's weird how attentive adults are in Johto--her own father would have been concerned like that, of course, but most others would leave it to her to handle it. That is how a Death City kid does things.
Though he did ask her to "wait there"--would ignoring that and jumping anyway be disobeying an adult? It's not like he can ground her or send her to a dungeon, even if the inclination to obey is still stronger than be independent.]
I should've just jumped right away.
[That morbid thought spoken aloud brought to you by no mental filter.]
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[Now this poor man is troubling himself because he happened to catch onto her adventures! It's weird how attentive adults are in Johto--her own father would have been concerned like that, of course, but most others would leave it to her to handle it. That is how a Death City kid does things.
Though he did ask her to "wait there"--would ignoring that and jumping anyway be disobeying an adult? It's not like he can ground her or send her to a dungeon, even if the inclination to obey is still stronger than be independent.]
I should've just jumped right away.
[That morbid thought spoken aloud brought to you by no mental filter.]