>>46187138>Alola girlsYou mean just Lillie. Mao didn't really care much about Ash and what he believed rather he doubted him many times. Lana just went with the flow but wasn't actually interested in what he did.
Lillie understood Ash the most with all his good and bad. She even confessed and fell for Ash. This is the best end for Ash when he gets married in the future with Lillie.