After talking to Ronan for a while, Arielle came back out and apologized to Luffy about what had just happened that made the young dragon almost burn again. Luckily, Otis was quite skilled and had quick reflexes, so the fire was quickly extinguished before burning Luffy's body.
"Ahahahaha! It's fine… I can understand it. You're still learning, aren't you?" said Luffy who tried to encourage Arielle.
The girl then helped Otis spread more frog slime over Luffy's scaly skin.
"Luffy, thank you for wanting to be my friend here," said Arielle who accepted Luffy's gentle head rubbing on her palm.
"I should be the one thanking you, Arielle. Because I am disabled, I am always bullied and end up having no friends. The young dragons tend to avoid me. Luckily, you helped me at that time…"