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.

spontaneously removed the cotton-padded lining from their own uniforms to dress the prisoners

tended to Aurora, scrubbing away the stench from her body and painstakingly removing the

simply applied some oint...ent indiscriminately. The rest of her injuries were carefully

had been carved into her face. Barrett steeled himself, and used a heated iron brand to burn it away. He would rather disfigure half her face than leave that

during the treatment, her mouth continuously cursing and denouncing the cruelty of the Westhaven troops. Her bitter tirade ceased only when

Aurora called hoarsely. Her eyes were filled with pain, and the foul odor of her mouth still made one want to gag.

foul word branded on your face. Do you want to live

eyes were

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

dead!"

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

she screamed, "I regret it! I should have razed all the villages there, not just the three I destroyed!" Barrett

the abuse of the

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 reveal his identity! Now, I regret that I was

that Liam hastily established the border and signed the treaty with you," Barrett said in an icy voice, his demeanor chilling to

could piece together