Reclaiming My Broken Luna by Selene Souchon

Chapter 431

Chapter 431: Breaking Point

Astrid's POV

The words on the paper blurred before my eyes, my grip tightening until the edges crumpled in my shaking hands.

My breath came in sharp, uneven gasps, my pulse hammering so loudly it

drowned out everything else.

Killian was speaking — his voice low and urgent — but I couldn't hear him.

All I could see was Elara.

Trapped. Alone. Scared.

The paper shook violently in my grasp as a sob tore from my throat.

My daughter was out there, in his hands. And he wanted me.

The weight of it settled over me like an iron cage.

This was never about the Pack. Never about a war.

It had always been about me.

A hand touched my wrist, firm and grounding. "Astrid."

Killian's voice finally cut through the haze of panic suffocating me. I looked up, meeting his golden eyes-burning with unspoken fear.

For me.

For Elara.

For all of us.

hard, my throat raw. "I have to

his entire

to do? Sit here? Wait for another letter? Hope that he won't—" My voice cracked. I couldn't say it. I wouldn't

a simple message

He won't give us this chance without

is a trap. He knows exactly what he's doing. And he knows you well enough to be sure you'd go

shouted, my chest heaving. "Because my daughter is out there, Killian! She's

the paper to my chest like

air. "I can't sleep, I can't eat, I can't even breathe without wondering if she's okay. If she's alive. If she's scared. If she's

me, but

hasn't eaten?" My voice was hoarse,

What if she's calling for

knees buckled, and before I could collapse, Killian caught me,

not knowing, Killian!" My

have to go.

he growled, his voice

my tear

desperation twisting my expression.

Let me trade myself for her. She's just a child. I can't let

golden

me," he said, his voice thick with emotion. "That's exactly what he

his chest, but he didn't move. "I won't risk her life! I won't gamble my daughter's life on

his fingers curling

yourself over will make her safe? That Ardan will just let her go?” His voice was harsh, almost furious. "You know what he wants, Astrid. He doesn't care about Elara he wants you. He wants your

stop him by giving him what he wants," I snapped. "I don't care

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