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

  • red eyes stands there, his gaze fixed directly n me. Recognition flashes in those unnerving

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 heart.

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land on Lisa. Her face is a

don’t have to hunt her down.

now I need to keep her safe. A

I scream. “Get

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

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

combat with a group of vampires. Snarls and

I just need to lead him away from Lisa. Buy her time to escape.

Selene warns as I weave through the chaotic tangle of bodies.

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I’m no match for a vampire. But

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

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

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

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

let us attend

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

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

me down with his body. His breath is cold

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leans in close.

think you could outrun me, little

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

Lisa’s voice rings out.

was supposed

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

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

the doorway, her

“I said let

struggling against his iron grip.

the sound sending shivers down my spine. “How brave. But foolish.

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my heels

train.

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

doesn’t fight when he uses his other hand to

to the kitchen. Through the

being kidnapped, right out of Westwood

at Lisa, who’s terrified, but has her jaw

kidnapped again. This is what we trained for, right?

maybe not this

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