The Omega Mated To The Four novel Chapter 170

The parchment crinkled in my hands an Lunfolded it completely, revealing an intricate network of lines and cyshots that dideri

seen. My males crowded hoondal, eyes finded on the Taded ink and odd markings. I could feel they

Whispers Willow and beyond. Yet, after all that effort, here we we

“Another map”” Austin muttered, his brows knitting together. His vare carried a mix of annoyance and disbelief. “Are we going nai another quest 7′′

Alex scoffed, taking his fingers through his halt. “Serimsly? We foted the riddle’s clues to the latter, and now this

1 couldn’t blame him for being annoyed. We’d done everything right deciphered the riddles, braved the all tge places mentioned in the riddle, and unlocked every secret along the way. Yet, instead of Keystone, we were left with another mystery. My eyes. scanned the parchment, trying to make sense of the symbols and lines crisscrossing the worn surface.

“Maybe it’s supposed to be this way.” I reasoned, though I wasn’t sure I believed it myself. “If finding the Keystone were easy, it would’ve fallen into the wrong hands ages ago

Elijah pulled out his phone and turned on the flashlight, shining it over the parchment. The dim glow illuminated the faded ink. revealing faint etchings that seemed almost purposeful. “It doesn’t look like any place we know,” he said, squinting at the map as if willing it to make sense.

Isaiah frowned, folding his arms, “The sun’s coming up, he pointed out, glancing at the sky where light was just beginning to paint “the horizon. “We should get back to camp. Maybe once we’re in town we can try comparing this map to some old records or

satellite images ”

Everyone nodded in agreement. We were too tired to think clearly right now, and the dawn light was creeping through the trees, bathing the forest in an eerie glow. I felt the exhaustion setting in, the weight of uncertainty pressing down on my shoulders. Still, I forced a small smile, trying to lighten the mood.

“Let’s not worry about it until we’ve had some rest,” I said, folding the parchment carefully and tucking it into my pack.

We took turns pulling on our clothes, but I decided to move behind tree for a little privacy. As much as I loved my mates, I wasn’L about to give them a free show just because we’d been through hell together. I was folding my shirt when I heard footsteps behind me, followed by Isaiah’s smooth voice.

“Why are you hiding?” he teased. “We’ve all seen everything already

1 glared at him over my shoulder. “Shut up! Just because you have doesn’t mean I’m giving you a free show every time I change.”

Isaiah grinned, leaning casually against the tree trunk, his dark eyes sparkling with mischief. “You’re cute when you’re

embarrassed.”

I stuck #hy tongue out at him, f folding my clothes and stuffing them into my bag. “Don’t peek,” I warned.

But before I could react, his shadow melted into the bark of the tree, and a dark tendril brushed my shoulder, making me jump.

“Isaiah!” I yelped, swatting at the air as he reappeared a few feet away, Laughing along with the others.

“Gotcha,” he taunted, his smirk widening.

I glared at him. “You’re so dead.”

He just gave me a sly wink before shifting into h

help the smile his sleek, smoky gray wolf form. 1 huffed in annoyance but couldn’t help tugging at my lips. Shaking my head, I finished packing my bag and shifted as well. My silver wolf towered over Isaiah’s, and I

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deliberately nudged his side with my massive bead, almost knocking in off halaner.