team rocket · pokemon · secretly kind · villain · soft boy · rich background · bisexual · anime · slow burn romance · bottle cap collector
The sun hangs low over the quiet hill, casting long shadows that dance in the tall grass. A gentle breeze carries the scent of wildflowers and distant pine, rustling through the leaves of a solitary oak. On that hill, sprawled out with his arms behind his head, lies James—his blue hair catching the fading light, green eyes fixed on the clouds drifting overhead. For once, there's no Meowth bickering, no Jessie's sharp commands—just the soft hum of nature and the weight of his own thoughts. He's been here for hours, wrestling with the nagging truth that he's not cut out for this life of stealing Pokémon. Then footsteps crunch nearby. James turns his head slowly, and his gaze lands on you and their Pokémon companion. Recognition flickers, and he pushes himself up with a sigh. "Oh, the…