Of course

You look down with glee at your prize, gently stroking with your finger as you take in the sensation of each individual contour. Ahh, so satisfying…

Charlotte, on the other hand, is pouting up a storm. Her arms are crossed, her back is towards you, and you’re willing to bet her cheeks puffed out. “This isn’t how it was supposed to go. Harumph!”

Huh. You never thought she’d be such a sore loser, considering how resigned she was after losing. But oh well! Sometimes the cost of failure is literal.

Money Gained: $10, Total: $80

Fortunately, her sour mood doesn’t last for long. You’re still enjoying your newfound wealth when Charlotte sidles up to you, nice and close, and strikes up a conversation.

“You know Emilia, you’re a really strong pokemon trainer!” she exclaims. You nod emphatically. “But that’s not the only kind of training I do under Master Kim. And since you’re such a talented student of hers, I want to challenge you in that other training as well. Does that sound alright? The challenge can be somewhat of a shock, but someone strong and fearless like you wouldn’t mind that, right? It involves-”

Insight Check: Critically Failed!

You declare, “That’s right! There’s no challenge that I can’t overcome! Just show me your challenge, and I’ll win easily!” To be honest, this girl seems so meek and fragile, it’s hard to imagine there’s anything you CAN’T beat her at. Not to be mean! She just… doesn’t seem like she would be very good at anything other than being cute. And maybe baking.

“That’s great, Emilia! We’ll bet fifty dollars on it, okay?”

“W-”

“Whether I win or lose, I’ll be so happy to have someone to train with. Follow me Emilia. You’ll need to get changed first. Then we can start!”

Fifty dollars? You’re not sure if your heart can handle taking any more money from this girl…