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

  • directly n me. Recognition flashes in

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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on Lisa. Her face is a mask of sheer panic as she stares at me, frozen in place.

have

safe. A human stands no

scream. “Get help!”

vice. I twist, using the self–defense moves

too strong! Selene’s frantic voice echoes in my mind but I can’t stop now.

combat with a group of

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

him alone! Selene warns as I weave through

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vampire.

eyes glowing with cruel amusement. He’s toying with me. A cat playing with a mouse.

but he sends them flying with an

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

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

feel stupid for demanding that they let us attend the party without guards

hammering against my ribs. I’m almost there.

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

his body. His breath is cold

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leans in close.

you really think you could outrun me, little kitten?” He

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

go!” Lisa’s

was supposed to run. Get to

“Ah, there you are. I

is a steel band around my waist. I

doorway, her

let her go.”

struggling against his iron grip.

vampire laughs, the sound sending shivers down my spine. “How brave. But foolish. You can’t stop me. No

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

train.

purrs at Lisa, who looks

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

Through the back

kidnapped, right out of

terrified, but has her jaw set in a stubborn line.

going to be kidnapped again. This is what we trained for,

maybe not this

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