Lucy is in love with Laxus but she's afraid of him rejecting her. Laxus is in love with Lucy but he's afraid that stain of his past will never give him a chance on being with her. They are pared up for a mission and for the first time Laxus opens up to her and finally can relax around her. Something goes wrong in the mission and Lucy gets injured. Is love as strong as Lyala said?