Tangled
Chapter 165
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165 Ava: Margot's Secrets
A soft knock on the door pulls me out of my hazy morning thoughts as I finish packing my small suitcase. Vanessa must be early to escort me back to the airport, That's not Vanessa. Selene's hackles rise, a low growl rumbling in her throat. Something's wrong.
I freeze, my hand hovering over the zipper. "What is it?"
Not sure. Her nose twitches. But it doesn't smell right.
Uneasy, I debate ignoring the knock, pretending I'm not here. It's a stupid thought. Any wolf can scent me in here.
I crack open the door, surprised to find Margot Mitchell standing there, her face pinched and pale.
"Ava, thank the Moon." She pushes into the room without invitation, her eyes darting around as if searching for hidden threats. "We
need to talk."
"Margot, what-" My words come out in a shout over the audacity of her intrusion.
"The vampire. He's here." She grips my shoulders, her fingers. digging in. "You have to keep him safe. You have to be loyal. You can't break the code."
"What secret? What vampire? What are you talking about?" Yanking out of her grip, I take a few steps back. "Why are you
here?"
"You have to keep the secret," she hisses, as loud footsteps come
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thudding, like people are running. Don't sell your loyalty, defect. Only Renard's promise keeps us safe. Without it, we're all doomed. "What promi-"
"If you tell them, we all dic, Ava. You don't want our lives on your hands, do you?"
My bodyguards burst into the room, their faces hard and unreadable. In a dizzying burst of movement and noise, they seize Margot by the arms, yanking her away from me. She yelps, thrashing against their iro I gape after them, my mind reeling. What the hell just happened?
"Ava, I'm so sorry about that." Kellan's voice snaps me back to the present. He stands in the doorway, his brow furrowed with concern. "Margot is one of the housekeepers for the lodge. She was here for maid c
it."
"It's fine." The words feel hollow, even to my own ears. Margot's frantic warnings echo in my head, refusing to be dismissed. You can't spill the secret. You have to be loyal.
my cheek, unsure how to process any of this. Kellan watches me,
vampire around here?" The question slips out before
can stop it.
eyes widen, his mouth falling open slightly. "A
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vampire make it onto
stares at me, obviously remembering that it just happened a few days ago in
glance at Selene, who meets my gaze
at
on their senses. The assumption is that they can find
Kellan feels
soft whisper in my mind. Something's not right
subtly, trusting her instincts. "Actually, Kellan, I've changed my
coloring his features. "Are you sure? I thought you were
Lisa."
"I just think I should stay a bit longer. See
like he wants to argue, his mouth opening and closing a few times. But then he simply nods, accepting my decision with a sigh. "Alright. I'll let Vanessa know." "Thanks." I offer him a small smile, grateful that he's not pushing the issue. "And thanks for handling...
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more, then shakes
turns and walks out, leaving me alone with Selene and my racing thoughts. I sink down onto the bed, rubbing a hand
to like this,
know I can
There's definitely a link.
into my side, offering her silent support. We'll figure it
my mind still spinning
secret alliance between vampires and
seems a little too
to be
more questions I have. Whatever the secret is, am I
she said
M's
like being handed a key, but being informed
its
the hell am I supposed
shiver runs through me as I recall the terror in her eyes, the desperate edge to her voice. Whatever it is, it's big enough to rattle a
I pull out my phone and send Lucas a quick text, letting him know about my change of plans. His
immediate and terse.
do you
I can't explain over text. I
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