Chapter 75: New home

Kahlan pov

I looked up at Eric and met his hard gaze on me. Mine was also hard. I had no time for nonsense.

I'm sure Eric wanted me to believe Naomi and expected me to but that wouldn't happen, not again.

"I've seen through your lies, Eric. You can't deceive me any longer," I muttered.

His expression changed slightly as if in acknowledgment of a tactical error. Well, we both know the kind of game we are playing.

The only thing I regret and would forever be sad about was the fact that I let him use me. I believed him and let him have his way with me.

I would never forgive myself for it. Fact that I gave myself in when I should be planning how to avenge the death of my parents. I feel so guilty about it all. But that's just it!

"Why?" Eric's throat vibrated and his voice responded in my ears. "Just why, Kahlan?"

I blinked once but I didn't respond. I mean I didn't even understand what he was asking me but I was too angry to ask him questions.

"Why don't you ever listen to me? Wh