Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 50: Confession?

Astrid's POV

I lay motionless on my bed, my eyes distant and unfocused as the weight of Killian's words pressed heavily upon my heart, sapping me of my energy and will.

My mind couldn't stop going back to his shameless accusations. I couldn't believe how he could accuse me of cheating him and sleeping with his own uncle when he was the one who cheated in our marriage.

I couldn't believe how shameless he was to put all the blame on me when he was the one who ruined our marriage.

All my life, I have dedicated my life to him as his wife, even though he never appreciated everything that I did. I stayed loyal and faithful to him, always mindlessly hoping that he would grow feelings for me or hopefully become a loving husband in return.

I waited for years and invested all of my efforts in our relationship. In the end, all it took was for his ex-girlfriend to come back, and he threw away everything that we had and impregnated her.

"I've completed the examination," The Pack Doctor spoke, breaking me away from my thoughts. "The baby is perfectly healthy. Their heartbeat is strong, and all the vital signs are right where they should be."

A faint, tremulous smile tugged at the corner of my lips.

"What about Astrid?" Drystan asked.

Nova had already left since someone from our Pack needed to handle the ongoing event outside.

nodded solemnly. "Physically, she's doing well too. The effects of the broken mate bond are taking a toll, as expected, but her body is adapting." He paused, his gaze softening

attention back to me after he answered Drystan's question. "I know this is an incredibly difficult time for you, Astrid, but you and the baby are safe, and I will do everything in my power to help you recover.

he merely accepted my rejection.

This is what's best for me and for my child. I just felt sad because Killian was once a huge part of my life, but now he's

I willn't meet

until the effects have fully worn

my head. I don't have the energy to do anything anyway. After I

Doctor," Drystan muttered as the Doctor took his

be fine, Astrid.

I will handle the Werewolf Assembly until the end," Drystan reached for my hand and squeezed

under my breath. I

he was involved in my problems and was accused of sleeping

we were the only people in the area, or else it would cause a stir if someone

those thoughts. I'm sorry, I should have defended you," I spoke

as a family member, we rarely even

I didn't have time to spare to catch up with him as my

working as the leader

uncomfortable taking his help since a lot of things had changed ever

to ourselves that we have done nothing bad. Let's not allow his words to bother us," Drystan answered as he stroked my hair

is the only