Chapter 300: The Breaking Point Astrid's POV

Just as the tension reached its breaking point, Damien arrived, oblivious to what had ensued during his absence.

All eyes were drawn on him as he walked through the crowd and approached us.

He strode in with purpose, but there was a noticeable shift in his demeanor-something about the way he scanned the room told me he could sense the tension in the air.

"We found Hazel," Damien announced, his voice steady but laced with concern. "She's safe. I left her with the Pack Doctor to do a thorough checkup, just to make sure.

As soon as Damien's words hung in the air, a palpable wave of relief washed over the crowd and everyone seemed to ease, if only for a moment.

I glanced at Giselle catching how she let out a breath she had been clearly holding, her body visibly relaxing even though her act is on the verge of being exposed.

"What's going on?" he asked, his voice a mix of curiosity and concern when he didn't gain the reaction that he wanted.

His eyes swept over us, taking in the charged atmosphere. He paused, his brows furrowing as he registered the unease.

Before anyone could respond, Giselle, who had been teetering on the edge of collapse, suddenly stood tall.

Her fear seemed to evaporate as soon as Damien appeared, and she turned to face the crowd with a new sense of confidence.

hearing your own words?" she began, her voice strong and defiant, "This is ridiculous! I think I've even seen this from a

with indignation. "I've been nothing but a loyal Luna to this Pack. How could you accuse me with such

is again, acting like a victim and I am so

I know you're holding a grudge against me because you think

have something against me, you can't just attack me without giving me

can't just let you taint me like that. You can't just come here in my own

had always been good with her words that's why she could easily

could only scoff at the pitying performance she's playing

in my womb for six months! I'm not only being accused

her own child. As the Luna of

tell them!" she demanded her voice rising.

Set this straight so everyone will know

from Giselle to the crowd, then to me. For a moment, it seemed

what to say. The room

He knows

he

Giselle's piercing gaze was locked onto him, silently demanding that he support her. Under her

Vanessa is Hazel's mother," he answered, waking up from his uncertainty right away "These accusations..." His voice wavered slightly before he pressed on, "They're not real. I don't know where you got

through his hesitation - he

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