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

  • his gaze fixed directly n me. Recognition flashes in those unnerving

a surprise. The second little kitten is already here.” His silky voice drips with malice in an unnerving purr.

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is a mask

I don’t have to hunt her down.

keep her safe. A human

run!” I scream. “Get

close around my wrist like a vice. I twist, using the

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

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

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

him alone! Selene warns as I weave through the

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for a vampire. But maybe

red eyes glowing with cruel amusement. He’s toying with me. A cat playing

but he

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

door, hoping and praying that Kellan kept

I feel stupid for demanding that they let us attend the party without guards

against my ribs. I’m almost there. Just

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

I can move, he’s on me. Pinning me down with his body. His

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leans in close.

outrun me, little

beneath him but it’s useless. He’s too strong. Panic claws at my throat as his fangs graze my skin, and a cold tongue flicks against

her go!” Lisa’s voice rings

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

head, his lips curling into a cruel smile. “Ah, there you are. I was beginning to think you’d abandoned

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

doorway, her

said let her go.”

no! Run!” I yell, struggling against

the sound sending shivers down my spine. “How brave. But foolish. You can’t

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

train.

purrs at

he uses his other hand to grab her wrist and drag us along.

Through the back door.

being kidnapped, right out

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

to be kidnapped again. This is

not this exact situation.

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