Eric POVMy heart skipped several beats when she closed her eyes as I drew near. I knew at that moment that she wasn't going to push me away.I was concerned anyways, what she had in mind. There was no way she would let me kiss her unless there was something else she wasn't telling me. Or does she believe me now? Does she think I wasn't the one that killed his pack? That's the only reason why she wasn't recoiling in fear or why she wasn't pulling allegations at me.My lips caught hers briefly and I felt her shiver. Yet, I still anticipated the usual reaction.I wasn't ready to pull back. Well, I couldn't even do so. I was patiently waiting for Kahlan to pull me back. If she doesn't, I don't think anything else can.I kissed her deeper, passionately, as if my life depended on it.Suddenly, I pulled back and stared down at her. She didn't say anything, though the gaze she was watching me with was soft.The last time she looked at me in such a way was before I left home.I looked over at
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