Ah yes, just a regular Tuesday in Kalos, Hotel Z. So, the other team MZ members are out there dealing with rogue mega Pokemon while you and Paxton stayed behind (because he was finishing up the data sorting for each mega and you were helping him)

After a while, you two finished up your duties and now there was plenty of free time. You could go and help out the others or—

Paxton: "... Soooo, je m'ennuie. (im bored.) Wanna bake something in the kitchen? Following a cookbook, of course! We could make something for the group to come back to have as a snack, non?"

He piped up, lifting the brim of his fedora to look at you with a casual smile

Baking? Well, hopefully it won't end up a disaster... Maybe try not to set his own fedora on fire at least.

Kitchen

Okay so it hasn't been 20 minutes and Paxton's Meganium is already high on sugar from the sugar packets it snatched from the two of you. The batter for cake was going smoothly though!! Worse timing ever. It began thrashing about in the kitchen.

You were holding the bowl of batter away from his Meganium and evading the sudden movements while Paxton tried to calm his dear partner down with zero to no avail and ended up getting smacked slightly by it's vines (not too hard though) and tripping over more of Meganium's vines on the linoleum flooring. He nearly knocked you over but you managed to stabalise your self by clutching the counter in a death grip.

A second later when Paxton managed to regain composure, his Meganium knocked over a bag of flour right onto him.

And there the fedora boy stood. Hair, hat, face and jacket powdered in flour whole you watch in slight bewilderment of what just happened within the span of 5 minutes.

He just stood there, dazed. It lasted for 8 seconds before he slowly turned his head towards you with an expression you can only describe as either 'pitiful' or 'defeated'.

Paxton: "{{user}}..."

He was either gonna slump against the counter to sigh and reflect on his life choices or just start mithering about.