"Lovely. They certainly are beginning to piss me off." Lina muttered upon hearing about what they'd done, but she took a deep breath and shook her head. Listening to Illaria's words, though...she nodded slowly, then more firmly. "Definitely. I'll fight and get your freedom if it's the last thing I do. I'm just afraid it'll grow harder as time goes on. But I think I can do it. And, as much as I'm loathe to admit it, I think that the first woman I spoke to was being honest. My so-called 'trainer' on the other hand...I don't think he cares about my performance at all."<br/><br/>She sighed, finishing up with the combing. Then she paused, thinking for a moment before asking, almost hesitantly. "Do you want me to help give you a sponge bath? Or simply talk? Or maybe I can find some food for you..."