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Steven had nearly slowed his breathing back to normal when the hissing voice of that shadow creature floated through the clearing. He'd forgotten all about her in the tension of Irene's confrontation. All of his patience, all of his cool, calm, and collected facade was gone in an instant. He...

Steven exhaled a shaky breath. Thank the gods, she finally agreed to share what she saw. The relief was palpable, but still not enough to make the knot in his stomach unclench. Reena was still missing, and as useful a hint as Irene was able to provide, the culprit was still out there. Not to...

Steven sucked in another breath. So Irene had seen something. But why was she keeping it to herself? Why would she delay at such a critical time as this? It was clear from the way she said the young trainer's name she was worried. He was about to ask her as much when Wallace opened his...

Steven took a deep breath in an attempt to calm his racing heart and frazzled nerves. He rested a hand against Aggron's arm, a signal for his partner to stand down. Aggron shot him a curious look, but obeyed. His snarling stopped and he took several steps back from the center of the clearing...

Steven didn't know how to throttle a shadow doppelganger, but he sure as hell wanted to right about now. He didn't even see the damn creature here, so where was that voice coming from? Aggron watched as the little bat thing flitted around the clearing and landed somewhere near the suspicious...

Steven nearly jumped out of his skin at Wallace's outburst. Wait, Wallace? When had he gotten here? And did he really have to say the words "crime scene"? Inwardly, Steven frowned. He was hoping not to alarm the already nervous trainer. This time Steven did jump as the same hissing voice...

Steven was momentarily taken aback at the trainer's rebuttal. Sure he'd barged in and started asking questions, but Aggron had been sure of her scent being at the scene. Innocent walk or not, she had been there. Surely she must have seen something. "Apologies for being so abrupt, but there...

Aggron bursts through the underbrush with a roar. He's already spotted the Roserade by the time Steven enters the clearing behind him. There's no way it'll be able to do much before Aggron smashes it into the ground, if it comes to that. Steven sees the trainer sitting on the stump and he...