The Omega Mated To The Four

Chapter 48

Chapter Forty Eight

The drive was a quiet one. But it was a comfortable silence, the hum of the engine filling the silence as the forest blurred past. I sat in the passenger seat, my mind racing. My mates had been unusually quiet, I was nervous. Elijah's knuckles were tight on the steering wheel, and from the back seat, Alex occasionally glanced my way, his expression unreadable.

I wondered what the Umbral society headquarters would be like, But wait ain't they in Europe? I don't have a passport. I'll just bring it up with Eirs once we made a stop.

"Stormi", I felt Isaiah shake me awake. I opened my eyes and realised we had stopped at the base of a mountain. We got out of our cars and Eira walked up to us as the other witches began walking up trail.

"This way", Eira said and we began following her after giving each other questioning looks.As Eira led the way, I trailed behind my mates, watching as the witches moved with calm determination.

"So, where exactly are we headed?" Austin asked, his tone casual but laced with curiosity.

"To the Umbral Society's headquarters," Eira replied without turning around.

"In Europe," added one of the witches, a petite woman with a soft voice but sharp eyes.

I stumbled slightly, catching herself before anyone could notice as I remembered something. "Wait, Europe? I don't have

passport!"

And my mates turned to look at me, and I crossed my arms defensively. "What? It's not like I've ever had a reason to leave the

country."

worry about that, Stormi. We

glance

cryptically, gesturing for the group to follow her

wolf stirred uneasily, sensing something unusual in the air. It wasn't threatening-more like an ancient energy that hummed beneath the surface,

anyone else feel... weird?" Isaiah asked, voicing what everyone else seemed

Eira explained without breaking her stride. "This forest is one of the gateways between realms. You're likely feeling the energy shift

didn't like the sound of that. "Realms? What do

abruptly, turning to face all of us with a

and cracked, with bare branches that reached skyward like skeletal fingers.

we are," Eira announced, gesturing to

Isaiah and the twins, who looked equally confused. "Here we are? What's that supposed to

by one, they stepped forward, kneeling slightly to crawl into the hole. As each witch disappeared

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Chapter Forty Eight

Austin muttered, taking a cautious

just... gone?" Isaiah asked,

Eira confirmed, her

softly in my mind, unsettled by the display. "Are

creepy tree and hope we

it looks. Go ahead, one at a time. The tree will transport you to the other

motioning toward him, "you first

a moment before stepping forward, his jaw set with determination. “Sure