Rowena slowly looked over at Raphael and didn't know what to feel. She had to be grateful since he managed to save her life.
But was it really worth it for him to go through all this trouble just because he saw a pretty face? From the way he looked at her, she could tell that this man was enamored with her beauty, just like all the other men she encountered in her travels.
Rowena held back a shudder and hoped that the man didn't expect anything. If he did, she would tell him that she didn't promise him anything in the first place for helping her. Let's see if he would insist that she paid him with something.
"We're free!" Erille laughed.
The three former criminals were released from the aquatic prison and swam toward Rowena.
"You're amazing, we thought we were goners." Ursula gushed.
"The escape didn't work out too well, though," Rowena said, slightly embarrassed.