“What? Desi xxx “But I wish to know” he persisted. In time, he heard the thunder of boots overhead – that would be the signallers and clerks of his company leaving to join the rest of the battalion, he thought with satisfaction. He froze when he heard the gun’s safety snap off and saw that it was aimed between his eyes. “I am Vasiliki. Mallika froze rigid in her manacles, her lovely mouth opened in a silent scream of anguish. She had no idea what he said but, guessing at his intent, she wiggled her hips invitingly. “Oh, yes” Milena breathed, eagerly. The bath house of a ruined hotel had been swept out and lit with a few strategically placed wireless stage lamps. With lazy movements, she swept a lock of hair from her face and trailed long fingers down her
