[Must be a little weird, being so close... Ashley steps back a little, face flushed not just from crying. To Chris, she shakes her head.] Not anyone you'd know. It's...just me.

[Not anymore, though- for now, at least.

And second of all:] I almost didn't even come, I mean. I didn't know it'd be off planet, but- here. [She pulls a folded piece of paper out of her pocket- an invitation. Not much info on it; invited to a three-day prom-like event, travel provided if you're at a Pokémon Center. Formal wear recommended.] Not much info, and...not very fun going to one of these things alone.

[...alright now Chris, she knows now, so can you catch the waves she's putting down...]