[He'd be right not to like it, but if she was ever called out on it, she can and will happily pull out examples of why it's a 'good' thing.]

Yeah, and it goes double for pokemon. I'd also be training you when it comes to keeping the 'ball on you at all times, and being able to have it on the field in a few seconds. The same with being able to recall it at a moment's notice.

[For all she's leaning against him, wasn't the pokeball on her belt not seconds ago? not being tossed up and done almost carelessly??]

I'd probably start with getting you to look after one of mine, of course. It's what mum and dad did with me and my sisters.