I could also see if Jodie'd be willing to put in some work with getting her to calm down, especially with how much Rue's improved over the months.

[Petrie makes a cooing sound as she's handed the Pokepuff, and releases Ray and Venkman from her hold. She brings the Pokepuff up to her giant mouth and takes an extremely tiny nibble of the treat.

Whatever it is in the rafters takes flight, though it's still hard to make out what it might be- it's still shrouded in shadows, and not at all close to the idiot duo and their Pokemon. Yet. But the Noibat can hear the flutter of leathery wings.]