Chapter 51.

Astrid's POV

“We are here, Luna Astrid!” The guard informed me, and with my heart racing rapidly, I reached for the door handle.

I took my time, the memories flashing before my eyes as I stood before the imposing door. My grip around the handle tightened, and all I wished for was a time with my father, not dead but alive.

Tears that I had tried so much to conceal, to hide within, began to trickle down from my eyes at this moment. I just wanted my father. Although he was one tough Alpha that I couldn't reach most times, I still missed him so much.

“Father…” I whispered again, sniffling this time.

“Are you okay? We can leave and come back later, Astrid… it is fine if…” Alpha Dane was going to say.

He had obviously seen me looking all weak and down, and the only suggestion he could give was to turn and leave, to leave the pack, but that wasn't what I wanted.

I wanted to see my father, and that was what I was going to do.

“No… no, Alpha Dane.” I shook my head incessantly as I wiped the te