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

  • stands there, his gaze fixed directly n me.

little kitten is already here.” His silky voice drips with malice in an unnerving purr. It’s a beautiful sound, but only serves to

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face is a mask of sheer panic as she stares

don’t have to hunt her down.

keep her safe. A

I scream. “Get help!”

a vice. I twist, using the self–defense moves Jericho drilled into me. Breaking his grip, I spin

no! He’s too strong! Selene’s frantic voice echoes in

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

I’m doing. I just need to lead him away from Lisa. Buy her

I weave

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match for a vampire. But maybe I can slow

right behind me, his red eyes glowing with cruel amusement. He’s toying with me. A cat playing with

but he sends them flying

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

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

for demanding that they let us attend the

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

into me from behind. I go flying, crashing into a table. It shatters beneath me, shards of wood

move, 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.

could outrun me, little kitten?” He

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

Lisa’s voice

heart stops. No. She was supposed to run. Get to

“Ah, there you are. I was beginning

around my waist. I claw at him desperately but he

doorway, her face pale

said let

no! Run!” I yell, struggling against his iron grip.

shivers down my spine. “How brave. But foolish. You can’t stop

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Shocking

my heels in but it’s

train.

at Lisa, who looks

when he uses his other hand to grab her wrist

kitchen. Through

right out of Westwood lands.

has her jaw

be kidnapped again. This is what we trained for,

this

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