"For your information," she replied, watching his movements closely as he paced around her, "I didn't 'scrape together' my team. They're the best partners anyone could ask for."
Even if she was gonna cry before, the tears she had been keeping inside had now been replaced with boiling anger. No one ever insulted her Pokemon. Ever.
"And you're right. I could have done great things with you." She laughed nervously. "Maybe I could have been one of your executives. Your second in command, even. But I wouldn't have been happy."