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Short Story Of A Boy

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“Again.” Ryder shouted as leafeon slammed his tail against the rock. The stone cracked and broke into pieces as the verdant pokemon looked up at his trainer. The grass type was panting as it watched Ryder as the sun cloaked them all in the unrelenting heat. They had flown back route 18 for some training. Liepard watched from the sidelines as she noticed the attitude of her trainer. It seemed he was still rather upset about the failed battle from earlier in the day. Slowly, she got to her feet and trotted over to Ryder. Sitting down beside him she batted her paw against his leg getting a little of the young man’s attention. Ryder pushed liepard away from him as he yelled at leafeon to use leaf blade again. Liepard gave off a faint …show more content…

“I’m not my dad. I’m not a good trainer, I’m not an aura I can’t talk to you guys. What good am I?” “You look fine.” Ryder snapped out of his own mind as he looked around. Spotting an elderly woman she gave him a soft smile. Beside her walked a furfrou with a star trim, in its teeth was a bag. The woman leaned rather heavily on a cane and Ryder got up still holding leafeon. “Do you need any help?” Ryder asked as he walked towards her. The woman snickered, as she patted furfrou. “I’m fine but it appears you need the help. You’re a trainer huh? I assume you lost.” “Yah to Valerie.” Ryder stated. “That’s rather far away from Couriway. Why fly all the way here?” She asked as she motioned for Ryder to follow. He glanced at his pokemon as they followed behind them as he kept pace with the old woman. “Needed to get away, for a bit. Clear my head in a way.” Ryder admitted. “Alright. Now tell me this, why are you beating yourself up for losing a gym battle?” She asked. Ryder hesitated as he looked at leafeon in his arms as the pokemon looked up at him in return. “I haven’t lost yet. My father never lost a battle. The fact that I did, it feels like I let him down.” the woman chuckled. “You said your father was an aura right?” Ryder nodded his head. “You can’t compare yourself to him. He is one person and you are another. You may have his blood but that doesn’t mean that

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