Tangled in Moonlight: Unshifted (Ava and Lucas)

Chapter 137

Chapter 137 Ava: A Shocking Finale (I)

I need to find Lisa.

Those uncharacteristic texts have me in a panic as I watch the commotion through the kitchen doorway.

That's not how Lisa texts. So either someone has Lisa's phone, or someone has Lisa and her phone.

Be careful. I can sense from Selene's voice that she's on her way, but this isn't the time to ask how she got past the guards.

Kellan.

I need to text Kellan.

But when I turn on my phone, there's no signal.

And the texts from Lisa are missing.

Selene, something's wrong.

Understatement of the century right there.

All of the shifters have left the kitchen, running forward to the fight. I can hear some words that have me rooted to the ground in panic, my mind spinning.

Vampires.

Bloodsuckers.

The words send a chill through my bones as the commotion escalates in the living room. There's no doubt in my mind; they're here for me.

I don't know why.

I don't know how.

All I know is that I need to find Lisa, and we need to run.

Shaking off my panic, I make a decision. Lisa was with Bren, so they're probably upstairs, in a room somewhere.

for the stairs when the back door swings open. I whirl around, my heart leaping into my throat. A tall, slender man with long silver hair and piercing red eyes stands

silky voice drips with malice in an unnerving purr. It's a beautiful sound, but only serves to send terror straight into my

and land on Lisa. Her face is a mask of sheer panic as

don't have

need to keep her safe. A human

I scream. "Get

a vice. I twist, using

frantic voice echoes in my mind but

fray. Shifters are locked in vicious combat with a group of vampires. Snarls and howls of pain fill

plan. No idea what I'm doing. I just need to lead him away from Lisa. Buy her time to

as I weave through the chaotic tangle

for a vampire. But maybe

risk a glance over my shoulder. He's right behind me, his red eyes glowing

but

Fuck.

I'm screwed.

Kellan kept his spies around somewhere and that help is

feel stupid for demanding that they let

heart hammering against my

an invisible force slams into me from behind. I go flying, crashing into a table. It shatters beneath me, shards of wood biting into

his body. His breath is cold against my neck as he leans

really think you could outrun me, little

too strong. Panic claws at my throat as his

her go!" Lisa's voice

She was supposed to

a cruel smile. "Ah, there

yanking me up with him. His arm is a steel band around my waist. I claw at him desperately

her face pale

Run!" I yell, struggling

sound sending shivers down my spine. "How brave. But

starts dragging me toward the back door. I dig my heels in but it's like trying to stop a

along, kitten," he purrs at Lisa, who looks

doesn't fight when he uses his other hand to grab

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