His question garnered silence from her. Mostly because she wasn't sure how to answer that. She so often limited her existence to what she was. She could never go back to Hoenn - or any other region - claim to be a Gardevoir, and live a life in that humanised form. She could only ever do so by claiming to be a human who was in a very convincing costume.

In other words, she felt she could only have a real future by lying about who and what she was. Or by fully becoming a human. So she didn't truly believe she had a future as a Pokémon.

"I... I think it would be nice to continue running contests in the hall at the city." She wondered if that was what he meant, however.