The Omega Mated To The Four novel Chapter 162

Carlosily tugged hander,

I stepped outside onto the porch. The och drifted away, weaving been the trees like

wanted me to follow. And an I did,

The cool night alt brushed against my skin as 1 moved deeper into the wors The ich stayed just ahead of me, its glow illuminating a path that wasn’t there before. My heart pounded, but I didn’t stop. followed it, the forest armind me growing denser with each step. The blue oth floated ahead, its glow mesmerizing. I felt a strange compulsion to keep going.

Somewheir in the distance, I heard faint voices. They were calling my name.

I turned my head slightly, but the sound felt far away, can echo in a divan. The orb floated next to me beckoning me to continue, so my feet began moving,

The orb flickered, then suddenly dove downward. My breath hitched as I stepped closer, drawn to it. It had disappeared into the ground, but the pull was still there, urging me forward.

Just as I was about to take another step, strong hands grabbed me.

A startled gasp escaped my lips as I was yanked backward, My feet left the ground, and I suddenly realized I had been about to step off a cliff.

-Isaiah’s arms were locked around my waist, his grip firm and unwavering. My heart pounded violently in my chest as I stared down at the dark abyss below.

I would have died,

Panic surged through me, followed quickly by a wave of nausea. I felt lightheaded, the world spinning for a moment as reality crashed down on me.

“Stormi,” Isaiah’s voice was tight with restrained anger. “What the hell were you thinking?”

I swallowed hard, my voice barely a whisper. “I… I don’t know.”

That was the truth. I didn’t know why I had followed the orb, why I hadn’t stopped even when I heard my name being called. It was as if something had taken hold of me, pulling me forward with invisible strings.

Isaiah slowly lowered me to the ground but didn’t let go. He held my face between his hands, forcing me to meet his eyes. “You almost walked off a cliff,” he said, his jaw clenched. “If I hadn’t gotten here in time-

I closed my eyes, exhaling shakily. “I know.”

He pulled me into his arms, his grip almost crushing. “Don’t ever do that again.”

My body trembled as I held onto him. “I won’t”

Elijah and the twins ran up to us, their expressions frantic. I was so shaken up I don’t say a word until we got back to the cabin.

“What happened? Didn’t you hear us calling you telling you to stop Elijah demanded, scanning me for injuries.

Alex swore under his breath. “This damn forest must be cursed.”

Or maybe it was you trying to kill her!“, Alex turned to Selene and said,

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Chapter 156

pulled away from Isaiah, my Yoind still feeling. “No. It wasn’t the post or Selene. Il

They all looked at nie expectantly.

I shook my head. “There was a blue nibs. It led me there it put me in some kind of francy

something ele

Selene who was quite this whole time spoke her expression unread

You saw the wi

the wisp,” she said softly

“The what?” I asked, still shaken.

“A will–o‘-the–wip. A ghost light that leads travelers astray. trying to lure the living to their doom.”

sald be the spirit of

of someone who died with unfinished business,

I shivered, the warmth of