The Omega Mated To The Four

The Alpha Bond 123

That night, exhaustion pressed down on me like a weight, yet sleep fused to come. replaying Eira's words over and over.

I lay in bed, staring at the ceiling, my mind

"The keystone will give them power so immense they will be able to eradicate the Children of the Eclipse and all Umbrakin for good. And they will be able to banish the Shadow Weaver forever. But doing so will come at great cost. Unlocking the Moon Keystone may even break your core."

I clenched my fists, my heart pounding.

"You mean Stormi could lose her wolf?" Elijah had asked.

"Yes," Eira had said. "Or worse."

Or worse.

The implication was clear. Death.

I turned onto my side, my fingers brushing Mariah's necklace hanging from my neck-the moon's blessing, as Eira had once called it. It was what my bloodline had received from the Moon Goddess herself. But now, it felt like a curse.

The keystone had always been our best hope of defeating the Children of the Eclipse, but I hadn't realized the full cost until now. If

used it to destroy the Shadow Weaver, I would lose Skye, my wolf, my bond with my mates-or worse, my life.

"A world without the Shadow Weaver would be a perfect world."

My wolf stirred inside me, her presence strong yet uncertain.

A perfect world, but at what cost?

I didn't know how to answer her.

A soft knock at my door made me sit up. The door creaked open, and my mates entered, their faces shadowed with concern.

Elijah was the first to speak. "Stormi, we need to talk."

Isaiah shut the door behind them. "You've been quiet since Eira told us about the keystone."

arms. "We know what you're

against mine.

I looked away.

Silence stretched between us.

Elijah sighed, running a hand through his hair. "You don't

the keystone can banish the

cost?" Isaiah asked sharply. "At the

I didn't answer.

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me, his hands on my knows. "We can project

isn't just for us. If the Shadow Weaver

you think the

tensed. "It's not

cut in. His amber eyes burned with intensity. "This is just your fight.

can stop the Shadow Weaver, Is

voice gentler now. "You're our mate. Do you really think we'd let you sacrifice

cheek, tilting my face toward him. "Stormi, we won't lose you. No matter what

chest tightened. "What if there is no

my hand tightened. "Then we'll

together, Stormi. Always. That is why the Goddess chose

nodded. "And we'll protect each other.

formed in

mates. They

weren't willing to

"Please, Stormi. Promise us you won't throw

let out

had told me the truth, I allowed myself to

me

maybe...just maybe, I

"Okay," I whispered.

time that night, I felt just a little bit

a soft smile before leaning in to kiss my forehead. Isaiah followed, pressing a lingering kiss to my temple. Alex

say anything, but his eyes held a