Tangled

Chapter 118

118 Ava: Alone at Last

The good thing about Lisa’s apartment is that it’s soundproof.

That means, with Kellan gone, we can talk to our

heart’s content.

Which is exactly what we do, as I fill Lisa in on what I experienced while I was unconscious. Lisa looks

confused.

“I know I’m a human, but that doesn’t sound like wolf is emerging. It sounds unrelated to wolves entirely.”

your

Precisely, Selene says, her tone approving. She likes

Lisa.

“Selene agrees,” I translate for Lisa.

It is an awakening, but not of your wolf. She snorts and gives a quick shake of her head. I’m already awake.

I laugh, and Lisa looks at me with a questioning stare.

So, of course, I tell her.

It’s unfortunate she can’t hear Selene.

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“She’s funny,” Lisa remarks, petting Selene’s ears. Despite knowing the dog in front of her is a wolf on the inside, she hasn’t stopped treating Selene as a lovable husky.

“So, an awakening of what, exactly?”

Your powers, she says, her words terse. The necklace will do no good for you now. The ring, too. You’ve grown too powerful. It’s time to train before you get yourself killed.

Oh.

That doesn’t sound good.

It does not, she confirms grimly. Unfortunately, I don’t know where we can go for tutelage.

“Okay, so I have to learn on my own then.”

That carries great risk.

The grimace that twists my face has Lisa’s eyes bouncing between me and Selene, but she sits

patiently, waiting for the summary.

nothing? I was

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ears flicking. Even

can

you even know how to

access your power?

to think of

you know what it

Also no.

know

to that,

I stare at the ceiling. “This is pointless. What am I

asks,

curiosity.

a quick explanation, she squints her eyes at me with a

Who is Sister Miriam? Is she

“Why would you think she’s a vampire?”

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name themselves as if they’re part of a church. Brother, Sister, Father,

That’s just bizarre.

my mother reacted to her presence. Of

a vampire.” She’s definitely something, anyway.

may know something. But it is also possible she will try to kill you.

interested in

interesting things. They eat boring

never wanted

fill her in again. “How would

you?”

knowledge in their community. Despite popular opinion, they are not evil or terrifying.

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just said she might try to kill me, and that vampires eat boring things.”

Yes.

In

like finicky is

describe them.”

her head again. No, it is proper

Okay, then.

Sister Miriam might know something–but how the hell am I supposed to

these overprotective

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into silence, our one idea already dashed. Lisa stares out the window. Selene rests her

how I think it through, I can only think of

my permission, or I try to figure it

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Lisa looks doubtful, but all she

I try to think of how I’d accessed it the night of

comes to

running. Then, I was running faster. It came to me; I never

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