Crystals of sweat rolled down Kahlan’s forehead and I wondered what had I even seen in that man before. Sure, he was tall and handsome. And as a warlock, he did have some impressive elemental power. But as a human being, he lacked in pretty much every area.
Funny how it turned out that I wasn’t as smart as I always believed. I had the worst taste in men, apparently, and let myself be tricked by my closest people. It was pathetic and very disappointing. To me. But I had to move on from all that.
From now on I had to do better. Luckily, I had Hunter by my side and the thought of him almost made me smile in this very tense moment. But I managed to hold it back. I still had to scare the sh*t out of Kahlan.
“Sienna,” he tried to persuade me, “Not here. Let’s meet alone, just you and me… and
