Levy was blown back by the force of the blow from the dragon. She screamed, seeing nothing but stars in front of her. Instead of hitting the ground as she had expected, she landed in the warm arms of Gajeel Redfox. She blinked, and the stars were gone. She was shaking, and covered in bruises, 'Gajeel-Kun...' She mumbled so quietly it was barely audible. Gajeel grunted and lifted her up, carrying her to Wendy. He placed her gently down on the fresh-smelling grass, looking away awkwardly, 'Hey, Shrimp... That was unlike you, to be so off-guard, next time I wont help you.' He looked into her eyes, trying not to show any expression, 'Gajeel...' Levy whimpered, hot tears streaming down her cheeks, 'Thank you, Gajeel.' She managed a weak smile before passing out completely...