Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 182: Comparison

Andros's POV

I stood in front of my father with my head lowered and my fists clenched tightly to my side as I waited for what his reaction was going to be.

I had just finished giving my presentation and showing him everything. Now, he is meticulously going through the data I have printed for him to see.

The seconds ticked by, the silence in the room deafening, and I could feel the tension building, coiling tighter with every passing moment.

I flinched, my heart pounding in my chest, when he suddenly slammed the papers down onto the desk. The documents scattered, and I swallowed hard, bracing myself for the onslaught of criticism I knew was coming.

"Two percent?" My father's voice thundered, the anger and disappointment lacing his words. "You are already proud of that after all the resources poured into this venture, this is the best that you can do?"

I opened my mouth, desperate to explain, to plead my case, but the words got caught in my throat as his piercing gaze silenced me.

Two percent is the development that the business made. I know it's too little to satisfy him, but I wasn't expecting to receive such a violent reaction from him.

the business for years and until now you're still making little to no progress," he continued, shaking his head in disgust.

was like a knife to my heart. Before, when Astrid still hadn't entered our

father would always compare me

me. Father is more proud of her, and he's always disappointed

my father that I could be the great Alpha that he wanted me to

I gave you the business

to have the training that you needed. If you can' even manage a simple

and defeated, the weight of

already high enough,

Astrid wasn't here, my father would have been fine with the two percent progress,

sorry, father. I will be back with better results next time," I mumbled, unable to

many times have you already told

to stay here in the Pack for a month, anyway," he muttered, making

with wide eyes, thinking that my father had already given up on me and was going to remove me