Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 185: Special Announcement

Astrid's POV

I was just silently eating when Andros suddenly broke the silence. "You know, Astrid," Andros spoke, catching my attention.

"Father has been telling me a lot about you recently. He couldn't stop giving you praises for the job you have done as the Pack's acting Beta," he tells me casually, with his voice tinged with a hint of pride. I felt a surge of surprise when his words washed over me. I wasn't expecting my brother to talk to me and even compliment me.

Andros had always been out of Pack. He only comes back once a year and leaves as soon as he arrives.

The first time that we met, we did not leave a good impression on each other either. I didn't expect that he would mention something like this in front of everyone.

I thought he also felt the same way as his sister towards me. I thought he also hated me, but I was surprised that he initiated to talk to me.

Alpha Theron suddenly laughed in glee and pride when he heard his son's words. "That's true," he confirmed as he glanced at me.

When I glanced back at him, he met my gaze steadily. "The Pack flourished under your leadership, you know. Everyone could see how dedicated and capable you are."

used to getting compliments. I did not know what

what I did, Killian and his mother would always find faults in

and they would never be

to say, my eyes instinctively landed on Asha, who had been terribly silent the whole time. I

sobering slightly. "We're lucky to have you, Astrid." Asha suddenly scoffed, unable to keep her silence anymore. "With or without her, the Shadowfang Pack would do just fine. You are exaggerating what she did," she

shame. "We should be grateful to Astrid for filling Beta Alek's position, without her our Pack wouldn't have stayed this stable,"

rolled her eyes, but she didn't say a word to contradict her

hope you would understand," Andros muttered towards me with a sense

to Asha's attitude towards me. Her treatment towards me is nothing new and nothing

is right," spoke up,

look at me in surprise. "My contributions to the Shadowfang Pack is not that much. I'm only lucky to have an experience as a Luna. I

heard my answer, but she remained painfully quiet

after we had our fill, Alpha Theron cleared his throat,

sure you all are wondering why I asked you all to gather here today," Alpha Theron began, his gaze settling warmly on each of us in

was for Andros, who arrived

a curious glance while I leaned forward as Alpha Theron's words fully grasped my attention. Now I wonder what more Alpha Theron