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

with malice in an unnerving purr. It’s a beautiful sound, but only serves to send terror

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Lisa. Her face is a mask of

least I don’t have to hunt her down.

now I need to keep her safe. A human stands no chance

run!” I scream. “Get

my wrist like a vice.

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

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

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

Selene warns as I weave through the chaotic tangle

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vampire. But maybe I can slow him down.

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

he sends them flying with an invisible force.

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

for the front door, hoping and praying that Kellan

feel stupid for demanding that they let us attend the party without guards on our ass.

on a burst of speed, my heart hammering against my ribs. I’m almost there. Just a few

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

on me. Pinning me down with his body. His breath is cold

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leans in close.

think you could outrun me, little

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

Lisa’s voice rings

No. She was supposed to run. Get to

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

steel band around my waist. I claw at him desperately but he doesn’t

Lisa stands in the doorway, her face pale

“I said let

Run!” I yell, struggling against

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

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my heels in

train.

purrs at

doesn’t fight when he uses his other hand to grab her wrist and drag

kitchen. Through the back door.

right out of Westwood

Lisa, who’s terrified, but has her

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

maybe not this exact

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