The cool breeze caressed their faces, and Alice and Allen breathed in the air of freedom greedily.
It was only after the shackles of the Slave Collar were removed that they truly felt alive.
In the months since they had been captured, the two had been living in constant fear, and only at this moment did they truly savor the exhilarating pleasure of regained freedom.
The crisis was over.
Alice hadn't forgotten who had saved them.
She curtsied elegantly toward Leonard Churchill, "I really can't thank you enough, Mr. Leonard Churchill... you saved our lives."
To show her sincerity, she revealed her biggest secret, "Allow me to reintroduce myself, before I was the princess of the Red Dragon Kingdom, Alice Tarris. Now, I am a member of the Rebel Dragon Army."
"..."
Leonard had noticed earlier that Alice had a certain elegance about her, distinctly different from the commoner class.
