After sending Sylvia back to her room, Alice stood up and began changing her clothes.

Under her school uniform, she still wore the bunny girl outfit.

Once she removed the uniform, putting on what was now, embarrassingly, nothing more than her bunny costume, Alice glanced at herself in the mirror, her cheeks turning red.

Even now, the outfit felt mortifying.

She could hardly believe she’d actually chosen to wear it herself.

But...

At the same time, she felt oddly relieved.

It was as if something she had long repressed deep inside her had finally been released. Perhaps she was able …