~~~~~Sebastian~~~~~
They had made it. Aboard the ship carrying them to their freedom, Sebastian looked down at the woman next to him, who had a bright smile on her face. Now that she was fully free, she looked radiant as always, her eyes lively, hair lustrous, and she had gained back the weight she had lost during those two months leading up to her escape. Rebecca no longer looked sickly or frail, but healthy and happy. This only made him feel relieved and happiness build up within. This was Rebecca. The woman she always was, from the very beginning. The one that held his entire heart in her palm.
“We did it, Bastian!” She said, her veil falling as the ship left port. “We made it safely on the ship to carry us away!”
No one around them needed to know t
