>>45051248And actually watching the movie, it's hard to believe given how she'd acted towards him at the start of the film, she could have that big a change of heart as to turn around and kiss him. Especially as they had already established Latias, who had a habit of cosplaying as Bianca, was into Ash from the very first time she saw him (indeed being the cause of Ash's initial confusion when "Bianca" acted sweet and attentive one moment, only for the real Bianca to castigate him.
The fact the dub added the line from Misty proves even THEY could see it and needed to do something to make it acceptable to normies - they could believe whatever the fuck, there was plausible deniability and they wouldn't go digging into the nip original to compare.
