Tangled

Chapter 137

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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.

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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 eyes.

is already here.” His silky voice drips with malice in an unnerving purr.

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past him and land on Lisa. Her face is a mask of sheer panic as she

I don’t have to hunt her down.

I need to keep her safe.

run!” I scream. “Get help!”

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

voice echoes in my mind but I can’t stop now.

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

no plan. No idea what I’m doing. I just need to lead him

alone! Selene warns as I weave through the chaotic tangle

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right. I’m no match for a vampire. But maybe I

over my shoulder. He’s right behind me, his red eyes glowing with cruel amusement. He’s toying with me. A cat

shifters try to attack him, but he sends them

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

front door, hoping and praying that Kellan kept his spies

for demanding that they let us attend the party

put on a burst of speed, my heart hammering against my ribs.

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

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.

outrun me, little kitten?” He chuckles darkly. “How

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

her go!” Lisa’s voice

She was supposed

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

him. His arm is a steel band around my waist. I claw at him desperately but he

in the doorway,

“I said let

yell, struggling against his iron

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

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

train.

he purrs at Lisa,

when he uses his other hand to grab

Through the

being kidnapped, right out of Westwood

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

again. This

maybe not this exact situation.

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