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

His silky voice drips with malice in an unnerving

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land on Lisa. Her face is a

don’t have to hunt

safe. A human stands no

run!” I scream. “Get

me with 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,

frantic voice echoes in my mind

with a group of vampires. Snarls and howls of pain fill the air. The metallic scent of

need to lead him away from Lisa.

as I weave through the chaotic tangle of

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I’m no match for a vampire. But maybe I can slow him down.

right behind me, his red eyes glowing with cruel

he sends them flying with an invisible force.

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

that Kellan kept his spies around somewhere and that help is

for demanding that they let us attend the party without

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

flying, crashing into a table. It shatters beneath me,

his body. His breath is cold against

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leans in close.

think you could outrun me, little kitten?” He chuckles darkly.

claws at my throat as his fangs graze my skin, and a cold tongue flicks against

go!” Lisa’s voice

heart stops. No. She was supposed to run.

lips curling into a cruel smile. “Ah, there you are. I was beginning

band around my waist.

doorway,

“I said let her go.”

yell, struggling

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

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me toward the back door. I dig my heels

train.

purrs at Lisa, who looks between us.

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

to the kitchen. Through the back

being kidnapped, right out

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

kidnapped again. This is what we trained

not this exact situation.

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