Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 198: An Alpha’s Promise

Giselle's POV

The air hung heavy around me as my anger pulsed through my veins. As soon as I heard that Killian was doing something behind my back again, I instantly rushed to his office to confront him.

I stood before Killian's door, my back straight and my jaw set in a line of unyielding resolve.

The guard, a young man with a face still too smooth to hold the weight of authority, stood before me. His hands hovered nervously near the door handle as he faced me.

He must be a newly recruited Pack Warrior, and he was assigned to guard Killian's room to keep everyone outside.

"I need to speak to Killian," I spoke, my voice a low, icy rumble. It wasn't a request. It was a demand, a command delivered with the chilling certainty of a queen issuing a decree.

My words were laced with a chilling coldness, a warning that I was not to be trifled with, as I fixed my gaze on the mahogany door.

I could feel his palpable fear as he stared through me. I could see the sweat beading on his forehead before he answered me. "L-Luna, the Alpha is currently discussing Pack matters with Beta Ryder inside. He s-specifically ordered me n-not to let a-anyone inside," his voice turned softer and softer until he reached the end of his sentence.

"What did you say?" I finally met his gaze with one of my brows raised,

meet my gaze, afraid that he might ignite

w-wait o-out h-here L-luna. I-I'll i-inform t-the A-alpha of y-your a-arrival," The guard's stuttering turned so bad that he looked

way that I'm going to stand out here and wait! So, I pushed him aside and barged inside. The

usually sparkled with warmth, were now twin pools of fury as I stormed inside with

in the atmosphere, rose from his seat and moved aside,

almost predatory grace, I moved past him with

the room when I slammed my fist on

to meet with Astrid?" I

only look at me in silence. "Who told you about this?" Killian calmly asked me, unbothered by my

I couldn't believe

rushing to give me an explanation. "Killian, you promise me and your son that you would forget her! What is this? Are you really going to betray your own yourown son?" I spoke exasperatingly as I stared right

fell open when he heard my accusations. His eyes snapped to Beta Ryder, who was still inside the office listening to

he walked out of the room. Once he was gone, Killian finally stood up and met my

I had to come. This had nothing to do with Astrid!" Killian shot back as

wouldn't have to hear it from someone else!" I snapped at him. Killian's brows furrowed. "I was about to inform you, but

fell silent when he finally explained himself. Still, I stared at him

and our son a promise, Giselle. An Alpha can't break his words, how much more a promise that he made to his own son?" Killian questioned