Chapter 162: Dead or Alive

Alpha Theron's POV

Astrid turned heavy as a log as her consciousness fully slipped away. Her face looked peaceful, her eyes were closed, and her arms were hanging to her sides as I held her up.

I carefully eased Astrid back to her bed, my heart pounding in my chest. I couldn't erase the memory of how scary she looked out of my mind.

No matter how much I stared at her now innocent and relaxed face, I couldn't forget the savage look that she had earlier.

The way she gazed at me, she badly wanted to kill me just to shed blood.

Doctor Smith would be here any moment. I hope he will have an explanation for this, and most importantly, I hope there will be a cure for Astrid's condition.

Doctor Smith just arrived on time, right after I tucked Astrid back into her bed.

He is on full alert, ready to do his job. My son, Andros, followed soon after watching as Doctor Smith ran his tests on my daughter.

"Andros, it's best for you to wait outside," I called his attention, making his concerned gaze leave Astrid as he glanced at me.

"It's better if Doctor Smith could tend to Astrid privately. It's for her safety," I spoke, keeping my voice low and steady.

on, it would be best if only a few people could know about this. I could see the protest forming on Andros's lips, but before he could speak, Asha came rushing in,

Asha asked as she rushed

take her leave earlier while I

and I know they both have become terribly tired of

and always checking her for any signs of recovery and any illnesses. Meanwhile, Nova had never left Astrid's company just in case she woke up or something bad happened. Asha has just left for a while, and

in good

brother when Andros quickly stepped in front of her, raising a hand and stopping her from

he said calmly. "Let's wait for what

together. "But I am a doctor,"

would be able to understand this better than you," Andros retorted. Asha looked confused, her gaze darting between Andros

I was glad

is good at arguing, and she rarely backs down. Asha wasn't able to say anything as her brother pushed her out of the room.

Once they were

grew deeper when I saw the depth of confusion on his face. His brows were creased, his eyes

on rechecking Astrid without saying a word. I want to know

Astrid's wolf

what happened,"

as I replied. "Even Andros saw what happened. You said Astrid's wolf was dead, but just met her wolf earlier.

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