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 eyes.

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

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Shocking

Her face is a mask of

I don’t have to hunt her

now I need to keep her safe. A human stands

scream. “Get

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

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

idea what I’m doing. I just need to lead him away

fight him alone! Selene warns as I weave through the chaotic

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I’m no match for a vampire. But

risk a glance over my shoulder. He’s right behind me, his red eyes glowing with cruel

but he sends them flying with an invisible force.

Fuck.

I’m screwed.

the front door, hoping and praying that Kellan kept

demanding that they let us attend the party without guards on our

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

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

his body. His breath

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leans in close.

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

Panic claws at my throat as his

Lisa’s

No. She was supposed to run. Get to

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

yanking me up with him. His arm is a steel band around my waist. I claw at him desperately but he doesn’t even seem

stands in the doorway,

said let

no! Run!” I yell, struggling against his iron grip.

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

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

train.

purrs at

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

the kitchen. Through the

kidnapped, right out of Westwood

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

to be kidnapped again. This

not this

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