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

  • there, his gaze fixed directly n

with malice in an unnerving purr. It’s a beautiful

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face is a mask of sheer panic as she stares

have to hunt

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

run!” I scream.

fingers close around my wrist like a vice. I twist, using the self–defense moves Jericho

strong! Selene’s frantic voice echoes in my mind but

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 air. The metallic scent

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

fight him alone! Selene warns as I weave through the chaotic

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no match for a vampire. But

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

attack him, but he sends them

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

front door, hoping and praying that Kellan kept his

they let us attend the party without guards on our ass.

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

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

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

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leans in close.

really think you could outrun me,

He’s too strong. Panic claws at my throat as his fangs graze my skin, and a cold tongue

her go!” Lisa’s voice rings

supposed to run. Get to safety.

smile. “Ah, there you are. I was beginning to think you’d abandoned

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

Lisa stands in the doorway, her face

let

I yell, struggling against his iron

my spine. “How

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

train.

at Lisa, who looks between

her, but she doesn’t fight when he uses his other hand to grab her wrist

to the kitchen. Through the

right out of Westwood lands.

Lisa, who’s terrified, but has her

going to be kidnapped again. This

not this exact situation.

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