Vae bounced off Louis's back as he caught the third window, hanging off it. It was a miracle she didn't fall off his back. Her hands were weak and it was taking all her energy to hold on.
She closed her eyes and buried her face in the dark. She couldn't see anything and looking around just made her heartbeat faster.
The past couple of weeks have been terrible, she didn't want to think about it too much. She was just glad it seemed to be coming to an end.
Her neck was sore and the rope around it was rubbing against the bruises painfully. The only thing keeping her from crying out was that this was finally over.
At first, she had tried to resign to her fate that she was just unlucky and the universe didn't want her to catch a break but when she had run into the princess and she had promised her they would get her out of there, Vae had been more hopeful than she knew she should be.
