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

  • stands there, his gaze fixed directly n me. Recognition flashes

little 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 into my

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is a

least I don’t have to hunt her down.

her safe. A human stands no chance against vampires.

scream. “Get help!”

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

Selene’s frantic voice echoes in my mind but I can’t stop

fray. Shifters are locked in vicious combat with a group of vampires. Snarls and howls of pain

idea what I’m doing. I just need to lead him

him alone! Selene warns as I

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match for a vampire. But maybe I can slow

eyes glowing with cruel amusement. He’s

to attack him, but he sends them flying with an invisible

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

praying that Kellan

for demanding that they let us attend the party without guards on our

heart hammering against my ribs. I’m almost there. Just a few more

into a table. It shatters beneath me, shards of wood biting into my skin.

down with his body. His breath is cold against my neck as

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leans in close.

you could outrun me,

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

Lisa’s

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

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

up with him. His arm is a steel band around my waist. I claw at

stands in the doorway, her face pale but

said let her

I yell, struggling against his iron

sending shivers down my spine. “How brave. But

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

train.

along, kitten,” he purrs at Lisa, who

when he uses

the kitchen. Through the

kidnapped, right out

at Lisa, who’s terrified, but has her jaw set in a

be kidnapped again. This is what we trained

not this exact situation.

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