Chapter 349

The soft knock on the door drew my attention from the spread maps over the table.

“Come in,” I said, my voice even, though unease churned in my chest.

The door creaked open, and Piper stepped inside, her face pale, her shoulders tight. Immediately, I knew that something was off.

“Piper,” I began, rising. “What is it?”

She hesitated, holding a folded paper tightly in her hands.

“I found this,” she whispered. “It was hidden in that cache we dug up. I think… I think it’s some sort of code.”

I felt my heart quicken with excitement as I took the paper from her, the symbols etched within both strange, yet somehow all too familiar. My fingers shook slightly with a mixture of fear and something else as I turned it over.

“What’s it say?” I asked, my tone sharper than I meant.

“But it mentions something

her words landed like a boulder in my chest. “A spy… I know, but who?” I murmured. “That could unravel everything.” I paced the room, my mind racing. “We have

her jaw set.

network before.

and she rushed out and came in with Rowan soon after, then Warrick

and he is agitated, but I can’t really entertain this right now. “Warrick, not now,” I said, my patience snapping, as I

about them,” he insisted, nodding toward

Rowan.”

listen, he won’t let me work in peace. I looked

attend to something else for the moment. Piper

his eyes flicking to Piper, but he

went out.

me, “I am sorry Luna.. but I just can’t stand seeing

problem, we were just working. We need Rowan’s help

help you out,” Warrick

out old cipher books from the shelves. “Fine then,

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