After the WarChapter 17 Out Of The Freezing Hole
As the time passed the naked Countess thought more and more that she might freeze to death, and after some time, she knew not how long had passed, she was fervently hoping that she would. Eventually she heard boots tramping along the corridor above her and the grating was pulled up. A rope ladder was lowered and she was ordered to hang on to it. She tried, she tried desperately to comply, but as she was lifted off her feet her grip failed and she fell to the floor in a heap. A soldier...