>>53113367>nooooo you shouldn’t care about finishing the story because they’re 10Did you never have a crush on a girl when you were 10 and were too shy to admit it? Nobody is expecting them to show Ash dicking down Misty onscreen ffs. We just want to see Ash and Misty be true to themselves and experience character growth. People like the idea that a mutual childhood crush could blossom into something more because of destiny. Amourkeks think Serena falling in love with Ash because she was retconned into meeting him in kindergarten is good writing.
>>53113403Pic related was the payoff. The green lights represent Serena’s one-sided crush on Ash being an unreachable dream, because he’s already destined to be with someone else.