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

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

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on Lisa. Her face is a mask of sheer panic as she stares at me,

least I don’t have to hunt

now I need to keep her safe.

I scream. “Get help!”

a vice. I twist, using the self–defense moves Jericho

Selene’s frantic voice echoes in my mind

with a group of vampires. Snarls and howls of pain

no plan. No idea what I’m doing. I just need to

him alone! Selene warns as I weave through the

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vampire. But maybe I can slow him down.

his red eyes glowing with cruel amusement. He’s toying

attack him, but he sends

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

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

let us

a burst of speed, my heart hammering against my ribs.

into

down with his

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leans in close.

me,

throat as his

Lisa’s voice rings

heart stops. No. She was supposed to run.

“Ah, there you are. I was beginning to

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

Lisa stands in the doorway, her face pale

said let her go.”

yell, struggling

vampire laughs, the sound sending shivers down my spine. “How brave. But foolish. You can’t stop me. No

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back door. I dig my heels in but it’s like trying to stop

train.

kitten,” he purrs at Lisa, who

she doesn’t fight when he uses

to the kitchen. Through

kidnapped, right out

glance at Lisa, who’s terrified, but has her

not going to be kidnapped again. This is what we

this

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