[i]He must be really hungry if he isn't scared of the four of us...[/i]

Malcolm turned his head to the little guy. He had to admit, it was cute, but be didn't want to get too attached. He could barely get enough money for the pokemon he had now.

"Want some, little guy?" Malcolm gestured toward the egg. "Come on, don't be shy."

Malcolm motioned Ex over. 

"Ex, give the little dude some food."

"Electabuzz."

Ex scooped up the egg in his hands and held it out towards the Patrat.