>>57554264According to Shudo's novelization:
>"Kyaah, he's so dreamy!” The cheerleaders grew excited.... Where exactly has this town been hiding girls like that?...Ash stretched his neck out. He had never seen them before. They were middle school students from the next town over who worked part time for a campaign girl company that Pallet Town's mayor, Gary's grandfather's older brother, always hired around election time."Those bitches were paid by Gary's family to make Gary (and by extension themselves) look better than he actually is
