To go back to danger when she had already become accustomed to the safe life of a neutral country!...

But her attempts at resistance were ineffectual.

She lacked sufficient will-power; the "service" had converted her into an automaton.
"And here I am, suspecting that probably I am going to my death, but fulfilling the commissions given to me, struggling to be accommodating and retard in this way the fulfillment of their vengeance....

I am like a condemned criminal who knows that he is going to die, and tries to make himself so necessary that his sentence will be delayed for a few months." "How did you get into France ?" he demanded, paying no attention to her doleful tones.
"Freya shrugged her shoulders.

In her business a change of nationality was easily accomplished.