Upon returning to the Hoenn region once again to meet up with Serena, Ash is asked to be Lisia's date to the upcoming Contest Performer Ball. At the ball, Ash notices something off about Serena, but has no clue what it is... wait... why does this seem so familiar? (Takes place after the Serena Return Episode)

Takes place during the XY anime; Team Rocket is desperate for a way to finally get the upper hand on Ash and the gang. When they discover Serena struggling with her feelings for Ash and failing to make a move, they see weakness. However, in order to exploit this weakness, they need to play matchmaker...