Chapter 20: A bath

Kahlan POV

I had the cookies covered before I hurried toward Eric's room.

There were a lot of maids in front of his room which got me amazed for a moment. Why were they so many? Were they really preparing the Alpha or was there someone else in the room with him?

Was Eric really planning to mate someone else?

Wait, I'm not supposed to even be bothered about something like this, right? Yes, because I don't care. He might go to hell, and marry whoever he wished.

Why? Because it wouldn't even matter. I planned to kill him anyways.

I stopped in front of the maids. "I want to give some cookies to E_," I pulled myself to a sudden stop and cleared my throat meaningfully. "To the Alpha."

Maybe these sharks would have had me whole if I didn't correct myself earlier.

One of the maids that looked a bit older regarded me for a moment while the others stood still like a statue.

"Take it," she ordered and I didn't even know what she meant.

I was expecting them to part the way for me, instea