This woman even in her dying moments shed around her most amazing powers of seduction.

The professional success anticipated by the lawyer disappeared on his first questioning.

Defense of Freya would be impossible.

When he questioned her regarding the events of her former life, she either wept for every answer, or else remained silent, immovable, with as unconcerned a glance as though the fate of some other woman were at stake.
The military judges did not need her confessions: they knew, detail for detail, all her existence during the war and in the last years of peace.

Never had the police agents abroad worked with such rapidity and success.