One of yours? [ There's obvious surprise in her voice as she looks up at Shiro's face. ] Are you quite certain? I wouldn't want to detract from your team.

[ She's learned how trainers build their teams around strategies that use the strengths of each member to build each other up. In a situation this uncertain, is it really wise for him to loan out one of his pokemon when he could very well need them all? ]

My pair are holding up for what I need them to do. I couldn't ask that of you, Shiro--I'm not strong enough as a trainer to command them.