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

  • red eyes stands there, his gaze fixed directly

kitten 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

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Her face is a mask of

least I don’t have

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

scream. “Get help!”

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

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

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

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

him alone! Selene warns as I weave through the chaotic

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for a vampire. But maybe I can slow him down.

me, his red eyes glowing with

he sends them

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

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

demanding that they let us attend the party without guards

put on a burst of speed, my heart hammering against my ribs. I’m almost there. Just a few

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

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

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leans in close.

really think you could outrun me, little kitten?”

throat as his fangs graze my skin, and a

Lisa’s voice rings out.

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

into a cruel smile. “Ah, there you are. I was beginning to think

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

stands in the doorway, her face

said let her go.”

Run!” I yell, struggling against

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

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vampire starts dragging me toward the back door. I dig my heels in but it’s like trying to stop a freight

train.

along, kitten,” he purrs at Lisa, who looks between us.

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

to the kitchen. Through the back door.

kidnapped, right out of

Lisa, who’s terrified, but has her

kidnapped again. This is

not this

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