For a second, Vinnie's idea sounded great. A Squirtle pool? He'd happily jump right in and never come out. But as Max and Green replied, he realized it wasn't such a great idea after all. He may have been angry with Vinnie, but he definitely didn't want him to have flaming demon hair.

"Don't do it, Vinnie. It's okay," Marie mumbled, still looking away.

It had been a week already, and he hadn't changed back yet. Sure, Marie was growing impatient. And yes, he was positive he would be a Bulbasaur forever. But everyone else was making it sound like such an awful idea and hell no Marie didn't want Red to know about any of this.