Eric watches Layla’s body sink into the water, her legs kicking and her arms flinging.

His heart grew cold and the blood drains from his face.

He’s on the verge of jumping into the water when a hand stops him. He looks over and it’s Karen.

“Don’t mind my cousin. She does this all the time for attention. She can swim.” Karen snorted.

Eric look over at Layla, noticing how she was sinking more into the water.

His brows furrowed. She didn’t look like she was faking it.

She tries to emerge again, gasping as her hands grasp for air. “Helpggg,” She sinks into the water yet again.

Eric’s heart began to pound furiously. This didn’t look like a fish for attention.

“Are you sure Plow.

Someone dives into the water, grasping Layla quickly and pulling her up.

Eric felt the blood drain from his face.

Tyler.

Eric looked over at Karen, well where she stood moments ago. She was no longer there.

He felt a cold chill swing down his spine when he realized

Karen had lied to him.

A commotion of people began to rush over and Eric knew he was in deep shit. He should not have listened to Karen.

Layla’s pov

The water was cold, freezing as it wraps around me. I’m grasping for something, fighting as I kicked my legs.

I can see Karen and Eric’s figure, even though blurry, I knew they were looking at me.

Were they really this cruel to let me drown?

My heart pounds and more panic had me fighting to stay above water.

I need to stay above.

| kicked harder, my face emerging from the surface of the water. I gasp and cried out. “Helpggg.”

My lungs burn as I once again sink into the chilling water. I’m fighting but I’m losing the battle quickly.

looked up. Was Karen standing over the edge of the pool while she looked at me drowning would be my last vision

the fight, my

Tyler how I truly felt when

around my waist, holding me close and firmly while swimming up with

as we resurface, I gasp coughing

my heart throbbing when my eyes

Tyler.

eyes deep with worry. His mouth

I can’t understand. No, I can’t hear

and my

I know it’s him. I feel

fog clears and the ringing stops and his voice reaches my ears. And I want

Because he saved me.

saved me

me from

crying as

tightly like I

He’s mine.

me closer while he swam to the edge of the

sobbed, coughing, heart racing. I’m still in disbelief at

freezing. Trembling as he gets out of

there are eyes around us, I

I’m so sorry for leaving you.” He says shakily, his lips

for words. I’m not

still swimming in the aftershocks

 

my attention when she kneels beside

her hold and she tries to keep me warm

not working. It still feels like I’m in that freezing water, fighting

him. No, they stray to the pool, looking at the devil that tried to drag me

wasn’t the devil at all. The devil was a bleached blonde

The devil was Karen.

“I didn’t

Eric starts.

source of heat I really needed at

face to face

later, the sound of bones cracking had everyone gasping and squealing

she was drowning! You could’ve helped her!” Tyler roared and sent another right

stumbled back, blood trailing down his nose to his lips. One hit and he looked

his arm back and

swings landed on the guy’s face

not getting to Tyler. Tyler was far too lost in his head right now to

like a beast right

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