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

  • gaze fixed directly n me.

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

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a mask

least I don’t have to hunt her

safe. A human stands no

scream. “Get help!”

vice. I twist, using the self–defense

strong! Selene’s frantic voice echoes in my

toward the living room, diving headlong into the fray. Shifters are locked in vicious combat 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 away from Lisa. Buy her time to escape.

as I weave through the chaotic tangle of bodies.

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for a vampire.

right behind me, his red eyes glowing with cruel

to attack him, but he sends them flying with

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

dash for the front door, hoping and praying that Kellan kept his spies around somewhere and

let us attend the party without guards

against my ribs. I’m almost there. Just

invisible force slams into me from behind. I go flying, crashing into a table.

he’s on me. Pinning me down with his body. His breath is cold against my neck as he

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leans in close.

really think you could outrun me,

claws at my throat as his fangs graze my skin, and a cold

her go!” Lisa’s voice rings

was supposed to run. Get

smile. “Ah, there you are. I was beginning to think you’d

is a steel band around my waist. I claw at him desperately but he doesn’t even seem to feel

Lisa stands in the doorway,

“I said let her go.”

no! Run!” I yell, struggling

vampire laughs, the sound sending shivers down my spine. “How brave.

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vampire starts dragging me toward the back door. I dig my heels in but

train.

purrs at Lisa, who looks

doesn’t fight when he uses his other hand to grab her wrist and

the kitchen. Through the

being kidnapped, right out of Westwood lands.

Lisa, who’s terrified, but has her jaw set in a

kidnapped again. This is what

maybe not this exact

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