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.

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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

  • fixed directly n me. Recognition flashes in those unnerving

silky 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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land on Lisa. Her face is a mask of sheer panic as she stares at me, frozen in place.

don’t have to hunt

safe. A human stands no chance against vampires.

scream.

with inhuman speed. His icy fingers close around my wrist like a vice. I twist, using the self–defense moves Jericho drilled into me. Breaking his grip, I spin away.

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

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

just need to lead him away from Lisa. Buy her time to

warns as I weave through the chaotic tangle of bodies.

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match for a vampire.

glance over my shoulder. He’s right behind me, his red eyes glowing with cruel amusement. He’s toying with

him, but he sends them flying

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

dash for the front door, hoping and praying that Kellan kept

let us attend the party without guards on

heart hammering against my ribs. I’m almost there. Just a

an 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

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leans in close.

you could outrun me, little kitten?” He chuckles darkly. “How adorable.”

throat as his fangs graze my skin,

go!” Lisa’s voice rings out.

heart stops. No. She was supposed

his head, his lips curling into a cruel smile. “Ah, there

yanking me up with him. His arm is a steel band around my waist. I claw at him desperately but he doesn’t even

stands in the doorway, her face pale

“I said let her

I yell, struggling against his iron grip.

spine. “How brave. But foolish. You can’t stop me. No one

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

train.

he purrs at Lisa,

her, but she doesn’t fight when he uses his

Through

out of

who’s terrified, but has

again. This is what we trained for,

not this

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