They must have some sort of sense about it, if they can consciously choose to delay the process. Now that I've thought about it, I can't say I'm surprised that there are those who want to hold off.

[[She pauses, thinking.]]

At what point, I wonder, do they start putting their trainer's desires above their own? I'd presume there are those out there who would demand their transformation to a stronger form.

[[Hmm. A small smile.]]

Perhaps patience is the best route to take with your Pokemon. Loving them as they are, and all that.