Chapter 338: Legitimate Child Asha's POV

I squared my shoulders as I faced my father, my eyes narrowing at him in anger.

I crossed my arms tightly over my chest, the weight of years of frustration and jealousy boiling to the surface.

My father simply stood before me, his usual composed demeanor tinged with a rare expression of exasperation, but I didn't care. Not anymore

"She doesn't even call you Father!" I spat, my voice trembling with anger.

"Not once in her life has Astrid ever acknowledged you as her father. And yet, you treat her like she's some prized treasure.

Why, Father? Because you feel guilty for neglecting her? She's just your illegitimate child! It's best that she realize she's not special!" I blurted out angrily.

Alpha Theron's jaw tightened, but he didn't speak. That silence — his silence — was what always drove me mad.

He would never defend himself, never justify his actions, as if I were the one being unreasonable. But I wasn't.

"She's ungrateful!" I continued, pacing back and forth as my emotions surged.

"She shows up only when she needs something from you, and you let her. Every single time, you let her.

You bend over backward for her, giving her everything, while I-" My voice broke despite my best efforts to keep it steady. "While I have spent my entire life proving my worth to you."

shoulders rising and falling. "Asha, this is not about

never been a part of this family. She doesn't want to be. All she cares

turned to face him fully, my hands clenched into fists at my sides. "You've always

finally locked onto mine, and for a moment, I thought

his deep voice remained steady,

I laughed bitterly. "No, Father. It's not enough. It's never enough. You should stop this, stop

deafeningand it made me curly my fist in anger like my words had no

or

Alpha Theron said, his tone sharper now. "That is not

voice echoing down the hallway. "She never has

expression darkened, his powerful presence filling the space between us.

this time after getting a hold on myself. "She's manipulating us... she has

voice

had never seen him like this, his face contorted with anger, his

was something else. Pain. A deep, raw pain that I didn't

think you

think you know who she is. Who I am Who you are. But you

resolve crumbling under the force of his

illegitimate child?" he continued, his voice rising with

heir. The life

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