Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 221: Crumbling Heights

Giselle's POV

Before anyone could ask their questions, Alpha Theron had already made a move to answer them.

"Honored guests," he began, his deep baritone voice carrying a weight of authority. "I understand the confusion and speculation that has arisen regarding my relationship with Astrid. Allow me to set the records straight."

Alpha Theron paused, his eyes briefly meeting Astrid's before he continued. "Many years ago, before I became the Alpha of the Shadowfang Pack. I was engaged in an affair with a young omega."

Gasps filled the room when Alpha Theron gave his confession, and whispers started to grow among the guests.

After all, a forbidden relationship between an Alpha and a lowly Omega is unheard of. It's even more surprising, especially coming from the Alpha of the most developed Pack.

"Astrid and I were able to establish her true lineage three years ago after a series of tests. To my great surprise and joy, I discovered that she was indeed my long-lost daughter.

A collective gasp rippled through the assembly, the weight of Alpha Theron's revelation settling heavily upon the guests.

I felt my own heart thundering in my chest, my mind racing with a whirlwind of emotions as I processed this unexpected turn of events.

Astrid is actually the Shadowfang Pack's Alpha's own flesh and blood? How could this be? How on earth could this be possible?!

I had known Astrid's true identity. If only I knew that she was not a person I could afford to mess with, I would

throat as fear gripped my heart. Is this the moon goddess's way of punishing

weight of my actions pressed heavily upon me, and I felt everything I built slowly crumbling

far in my

desire to be a Pack's Luna. I made so many schemes, sacrifices, and compromises, and in

myself stuck beneath

Theron continued to speak, extolling Astrid's virtues and officially welcoming her as a part

supporting you through every triumph and every challenge, for you are

vanquished but a formidable adversary, with her father and the

found myself grappling with the realization that this fight against Astrid was still far

was able to catch me. The others followed suit, and they sat after the proclamation was

with fear in my eyes. What is she thinking? What could her

influence behind her back,

her being. I took

going to stop until

he just lost the chance of becoming the son-in-law of the Shadowfang

his head in

the guests whispering around us; their topic of conversation was none other

eyes looking

Astrid and now Killian. I feel myself standing over