Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

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.

find out something that he shouldn't. We still had no idea what was going on with Astrid. Until I understand what's going on, it would be best if only a few people could know about this. I could see the protest forming

she?" Asha asked as

in charge of tending to Astrid, but I told her to take her leave earlier while I was there to visit

taking care of Astrid along with Nova, and I know they both have become terribly tired of watching

health 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

in good condition, and now this

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

should give them space," he said calmly. "Let's wait for what the

brows creased together. "But I

who performed the procedure on Astrid. He would be able to understand this better than you," Andros retorted. Asha looked confused, her gaze darting between Andros and me. I knew they both cared deeply for Astrid, but right now, I needed

of the room. I was glad that Andros understood. If not,

say anything as her

breathe in relief after they had finally left the room. Once they were gone, I turned my attention back to Doctor Smith, wondering what his diagnosis

brows were creased, his eyes serious, and he kept checking and checking Astrid in the same places. "What's wrong with Astrid?" I

without saying a word.

me what happened earlier. Is it right that Astrid's wolf resurfaced ad took control over her body?" Doctor

what happened,"

replied. "Even Andros saw what happened. You said Astrid's wolf