Tangled

Chapter 137

137 Ava: A Shocking Finale (1)

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.

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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.

137 Ava: A Shocking Finale (1)

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.

I’m about to bolt 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

  • directly n me. Recognition flashes in those unnerving

The second little kitten is already here.” His silky voice drips with malice in an

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him and land on Lisa. Her face is a mask of sheer panic as she stares at

have to hunt

need to keep her safe. A human stands no

run!” I scream. “Get

me with inhuman speed. His icy fingers close around my wrist like a vice. I twist,

strong! Selene’s frantic voice echoes in my mind but I can’t

with a group of vampires. Snarls and howls of pain fill the air. The metallic

No idea what I’m doing. I just need to lead him

fight him alone! Selene warns as I weave through

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I’m no match for a vampire. But maybe I can slow him down.

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

try to attack him, but he sends them flying with

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

for the front door, hoping and praying that Kellan kept his spies around somewhere and that help is coming.

us attend the party without guards on

a burst of speed, my heart hammering against my ribs. I’m almost there. Just a few more

go flying, crashing into a table.

move, he’s on me. Pinning me down with his body. His breath is cold against

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leans in close.

outrun me, little

He’s too strong. Panic claws at my throat as his fangs graze my skin, and

Lisa’s voice

supposed to

head, his lips curling into a cruel smile. “Ah, there you are. I was

steel band around my waist. I claw at him desperately but he doesn’t

the doorway, her face pale

said let her

struggling against his iron grip.

down my spine. “How brave. But foolish.

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vampire starts dragging me toward the back door. I dig my heels in but it’s like trying to

train.

at Lisa, who looks

fight when he uses his other hand to grab her wrist

to the kitchen. Through the back

right out of

who’s terrified, but has

again. This is what we trained

not this

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