Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

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Chapter 128

Aurora had lost consciousness.

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Liam kept choking her, dragging her back and forth between life and death. At the same time, he slashed her with a knife on her body and face. Also, he had cut off one of her ears.

As Barrett carried her out, she remained unaware of her rescue, still in a state of unconsciousness.

However, it was clear to everyone that Aurora wasn't wearing any pants. Many had also seen the pool of blood beneath her, revealing the horrors she had endured.

Barrett's expression was livid. He finally understood why Carissa had insisted that he only bring his trusted aides up the mountain.

He shot a fierce, resentful glance at Carissa. Until Aurora told him the truth herself, he refused to believe Liam's accusations. He was unwilling to accept that Aurora had indirectly caused the death of Carissa's family.

Seeing his eyes, Carissa saw only a coward. She ignored him, and proceeded with the rescue efforts. Soldiers entered the cabin to carry out the remaining prisoners. The hut had originally been warmed by charcoal, but the Westhaven troops had extinguished it before leaving. The fact that the prisoners were still alive, though still screaming in agony, was a testament to the residual warmth keeping them from freezing to death.

cotton-padded lining from their own uniforms

were summoned. Barrett personally tended to Aurora, scrubbing away the stench from her

closely, and simply applied some oint...ent indiscriminately. The rest of

steeled himself, and used a heated iron brand to burn it away. He would rather

and denouncing the cruelty of the Westhaven troops. Her bitter tirade ceased only when Barrett pressed the hot

and the foul odor of her mouth still made one want to gag. "Why are you

your face. Do you want

were cold

Those vile dogs! Aurora cursed vehemently. "Liam Tudor, I will

dead!"

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chin, leaned in, and stared into her eyes. "Tell me, did you destroy

regret it! I should

about the abuse of

that!" Aurora's eyes were filled with malevolent fury, almost bordering on madness. "I had his face carved up slowly, forced him to endure being urinated on, and fed him excrement. I used every method to torture him to make him

of this prisoner that Liam hastily established the border and signed the treaty with you," Barrett

dense as him could piece together the