"Oh," Katherine said. Now she could feel how her body reacted to the cold, she could see the goosebumps on her skin. "Oh." She stared at them for a moment. "I'm dead though. At the moment at least. It'll be uncomfortable but it won't kill me." But he would, wouldn't he?
"Look, I don't like the whole damsel in distress thing either. I'm especially offended about how there is no equivalent for men but-" she was quite comfortable in that cell "- we will get out of here in time. My family will eventually notice I'm gone. Do you have anyone?" she asked. "And the moment I cease to be dead I can get us out easy enough."