Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 404: Broken Fragments

Astrid's POV

The warrior's words hung in the air like a heavy shroud, suffocating and cold. I stared at him, trying to make sense of what I'd just heard.

"The fragments... are missing?" I repeated, my voice barely above a whisper.

My heart pounded, each beat echoing louder in my ears as confusion and disbelief clawed at my thoughts.

The Forsaken Amulet was destroyed. Rowena sacrificed her life to ensure it could never be used again.

Why would the rogues come back for it? What could they possibly want with shattered remnants?

Killian stood beside me, rigid as stone, his golden eyes locked on the warrior. "Are you sure?" he asked, his voice low, taut with restrained fury.

"Yes, Alpha," the warrior said, bowing his head. "We inspected the area as you instructed, to see if the rogues left anything behind clues, weapons, anything. But instead, we found the fragments... gone."

Gone. The word echoed in my mind, a drumbeat of confusion. I tried to piece together the rogue king's motives, but nothing made sense.

Broken shards of the amulet couldn't possibly hold the same power as the whole artifact or could they?

could voice my thoughts, Alpha Cedric's sharp voice

just leave such a valuable weapon behind?!" Everyone's eyes turned to Alpha Cedric as his words resonated in their mind. Some of the Alphas and Lunas shared a glance with each others as they

quiet this time, unable to give a comeback. It was a mistake, we shouldn't have left the broken fragments of the forsaken

amulet is broken then it's over. We thought the broken fragments

way to fix the forsaken amulet? All your efforts would be put to waste and all of us would be doomed!" Alpha Cedric complained with anger

special weapon and Rowena had to die just to break it. Fixing it wouldn't be easy. I even doubt that it's fixable," Nova spoke

the Forsaken Amulet, that would be Nova, since most information we found about the Forsaken amulet were written

once again. "You tasked warriors to investigate, yet

before I could respond, Cedric continued, his words

bring Andros back into the pack, despite his history of betrayal. Now, the remnants of the amulet-the very thing your leadership swore to protect-are gone. How can we trust your judgment

fury. I noticed how

the crowd, Killian suddenly shot up from his seat and banged his fist in anger, silencing the room like

turned to Killian, including me. I tensed as I felt the anger radiating off him. He took a single, commanding step forward which was enough to

eyes burned as they locked on

anger, but he didn't speak. The challenge in his eyes remained,

I have tolerated your disrespect long enough. Next time, keep your silence if it's not

smirk faltering as Killian closed the distance between them. The other Alphas

the rest of the room, his tone steady but firm. "We will investigate what

unity, not division. We

afford to fracture now."