Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 188: Equal Rights

Asha's POV

My chest heaved as I entered the confines of my bedroom, my lips drawn back in a feral snarl.

I couldn't believe that my wise and powerful father would be tricked by that woman. Even my brother was manipulated by her. How could they not see that woman has evil plans going on in her mind?

She lied about everything. She acted like she did not want to have anything to do with us, but the moment she was presented with an opportunity to become a formal part of this family, she did not even hesitate to say yes. How could my father fail to see through that woman? Even if she was his daughter, we cannot just allow her to trick us into getting what she wants.

She had only been staying in our Pack for two months, but she had already managed to convince my father to make her our Pack's acting Beta.

Now, she had finally convinced everyone to officially welcome her into the family.

Astrid is clearly trying to make her way to the top. If this continues, she might even steal the Alpha position from my brother.

My eyes turned ablaze with fury as I snatched everything within my reach-books, pillows, clothing - and hurled them onto the floor as the intensity of my rage cackled inside the room.

My brother, instead of siding with me, he sided with that woman instead. My brother is too naive. Isn't he afraid that Astrid would turn into a threat in the future?

arm hung in mid-air when someone suddenly knocked. I dropped my hand, my chest still heaving as I stared at

I heard my brother's

anyone. However, he still twisted my door

my anger earlier that I

my brother mentioned

face etched with concern, the fire in my veins momentarily died down. "Asha, what's going on?" he asks, his voice gentle but laced with worry as he

to lash out, to scream at him for not taking my side and accepting Astrid into our family so easily, but the words got caught in my throat, strangled by the very

that new sister of yours?!" I snapped at him and

I thought he was going to yell back to tell me I was being unreasonable. But instead, he steps closer, reaching out a

kindness, I silently sat on the bed beside him with my head turned away, not willing to

this is hard for

fet

but it's not right for you to hurl insults at

want to pull away, to tell him that he just doesn't understand. As I turned to face him with sharpness in my eyes, I paused when I saw the genuine concern and compassion in the way he looked at me. Unlike me, he had already accepted Astrid as his sister.

I just can't accept her," I finally confessed to him. "She already had our father wrapped around her finger and now she had

what, but just earlier, he took