Chapter 30

The Omega: Mated To The Four

Chapter Thirty

When I returned to the cabin, the sound of rain had faded to a light drizzle, and the comforting scent of wood smoke filled the air. Stepping inside, I found Mariah lounging on the worn-out couch, a thick book in her hands. She looked up as I closed the door behind me, her sharp eyes studying me.

"Have fun?" she asked, her tone light but her smirk unmistakable.

I groaned, setting my bag down by the door. "If by fun, you mean being dragged out of school by Elijah, Austin, and the twins, then

1. no. They're annoying."

"Really?" Mariah's eyebrow arched in a way that made me squirm. "Annoying, huh?"

"Yes," I said firmly, though I knew I wasn't convincing her.

She shut her book with a soft thud, setting it aside as she leaned back. Her smirk widened, and I braced myself. "You're starting to like them, aren't you?"

I shot her a glare. "No."

Mariah chuckled, clearly amused by my defensive tone. "Uh-huh. Sure, carrot- head. Keep telling yourself that."

Ignoring her, I crossed the room and slumped onto the armchair opposite her. The warmth of the fire was soothing after the chilly walk home, and for a moment, I let myself relax.

few moments before speaking again. "Anyway, I need to talk to you

the sudden shift in her tone. "What is

to the pack house starting tomorrow," she said. "In preparation for the Lunar Redemption

of the day the Moon Goddess banished the Shadow Weaver and saved the world from its malevolent influence, a sacred festival known as "Lunar Redemption

school", she said and sighed I would love to help but being at the pack house meant being with Elijah and Isaiah who

love to help", I said and walked to my

sounds coming from the wind rustling

events. Despite my annoyance at being dragged out of school, I couldn't deny that the boys had

meaning to, I

myself immediately, scolding the warmth spreading through my chest. "No," I muttered under my breath, shaking my head. "Don't be weak, Stormi. Don't forget what they've

the memory of Isaiah's kiss and the way the twins had made me laugh refused to

buried my face in the pillow, determined to will

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be sleeping, but my mind refused to quiet down. Every time I closed my eyes,

surface.

his lips pressing against mine. The twins dragging me out of school, their mischievous gri daring me to stay mad at them. Elijah's calm

was me-torn, confused, and

me fee. One moment, I wanted nothing to do with them. I wanted to hold onto the anger that had been my armor for so long. But the

were near, nudging me with thoughts and feelings 1 didn't

she whispered in the back of my

I muttered under my

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