Chapter 47: Things untold

Eric pov

I watched her walk out, in anger. I was angry at everything, especially at Kahlan. I mean why won't she believe me after all the explanations I've made to her?

How could she even believe my lying brother and not me?

“So, is this going to be a force?” Nyall asked. He was very angry as well but he would never support the elders on the terms that Kahlan should be forced.

I don't want it to. As strict and stubborn as I am, I don't like forcing people.

I shook my head briefly. “I'm not going to force or rape her, you do know it's against my ethic. I just used those words to scare her into surrendering and I'm going to do more of it if she doesn't succumb soon,” I explained.

Nyall sighed. “I'm worried.”

I nodded briefly. “This is all Hardin's fault. I wish I could speak to him at this moment.”

But wait a minute, how could Kahlan's uncle be killed just the night that I was sickened in bed? And how come it was the same way that Kahlan’s parents were killed?

Was I right? Was it truly