Tangled

Chapter 137

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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

  • stands there, his gaze fixed directly n me. Recognition flashes in those unnerving eyes.

already here.” His silky voice drips with malice in an unnerving

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dart past him and land on Lisa. Her face is a mask of

I don’t have to hunt

I need to keep her safe. A human stands no chance against

scream. “Get help!”

vampire lunges for me 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

voice echoes in my mind but I

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

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

alone! Selene warns as I

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a vampire. But maybe I

glowing with cruel

try to attack him, but he sends them flying with an invisible force.

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

and praying that Kellan kept his spies around

feel stupid for demanding that they let us

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

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

down with his

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leans in close.

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

my throat as his fangs graze my skin, and a

Lisa’s voice rings out.

stops. No. She was supposed

cruel smile. “Ah, there you are. I was beginning

arm is a steel band around my

the doorway,

let her

struggling against

my spine. “How brave. But foolish.

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toward the back door. I dig my heels in but

train.

purrs at Lisa, who looks between

her, but she doesn’t fight when he uses

Through the back

out of Westwood

who’s terrified, but has her jaw set in a stubborn line.

kidnapped again. This is what we trained

this exact situation.

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