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.

throat raw. "I

his entire body

What do you expect me to do? Sit here? Wait for another letter? Hope that he

need to hold yourself together Astrid. You can let a simple message get into your head!"

have to think, Astrid. Ardan shows no mercy. He won't give

He knows exactly what he's doing. And he knows you well enough to be sure

chest heaving. "Because my daughter is out there, Killian! She's alone, and she's—" My breath hitched, a sob breaking free despite how

I clutched the paper to

wondering if she's okay. If she's alive. If she's scared. If she's crying for me and I'm not there to

toward me, but I shook my head

she hasn't eaten?" My voice was

calling for me and I'm

collapse, Killian caught me, his arms wrapping tightly around me.

knowing, Killian!" My hands fisted in

"I have to go. I

instantly, his entire body going rigid. "No," he growled, his voice suddenly sharp,

lifted my tear streaked face

desperation twisting my expression.

my voice raw, trembling. "Please, let me do this. Let me trade myself for her. She's just a child. I can't let her

my arms, his golden eyes

to me," he said, his voice thick with emotion.

move. "I won't risk her life! I won't gamble

exhaled sharply, his fingers curling into

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

him by giving him what he wants," I snapped. "I

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