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

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

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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land on Lisa. Her face is a mask

least I don’t have to hunt

to keep her safe.

scream.

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

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

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 of blood assaults

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

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

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match for a vampire. But maybe I can

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

he

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

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

let us attend the party without

speed, my heart hammering against my ribs.

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

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

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leans in close.

you could outrun me, little

but it’s useless. He’s too strong. Panic claws at my throat as his fangs

go!” Lisa’s voice

stops. No. She was supposed

lips curling into a cruel smile. “Ah, there you

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

doorway, her face

said let

yell, struggling

my spine. “How brave. But foolish. You can’t stop me. No one can.”

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me toward the back door. I dig my heels in but it’s

train.

along, kitten,” he purrs at Lisa, who looks

uses his other hand to grab her

the kitchen. Through the back door.

out of Westwood lands.

but has her jaw set

to be kidnapped again. This is what we

not this exact

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