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.

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

my lungs filling with

I truly

waist, holding me close and firmly while swimming

soon as we resurface, I gasp coughing up the water that nearly filled my

heart throbbing when my eyes connected with

Tyler.

with worry.

No, I can’t hear

my eyes are a bit

it’s him. I feel

ringing stops and his voice

Because he saved me.

me

saved me

him, crying as I still

holding me tightly like I

He’s mine.

while he swam to the edge of the pool and

in disbelief at

Trembling as he gets out of

are eyes around

sorry for leaving you.” He

for words.

in the aftershocks of

 

my attention when she kneels beside me

in her hold and she tries to keep me

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

Brett’s voice above Tiffany’s, but my gaze doesn’t stray from him. No, they stray to the pool, looking at the devil that tried

maybe the pool wasn’t the devil at all. The devil was a bleached blonde girl who was obviously obsessed with

The devil was Karen.

“I didn’t

Eric starts.

Tyler tears away from me, moving his source of heat I really needed at the

look up to see that he was face to face with that Eric guy who pushed me into the

the top of Eric’s shirt. Seconds later, the sound of bones

just stood there while she was drowning! You could’ve helped her!” Tyler roared and sent another right hook to the

blood trailing down his nose to

arm back and

furious swings landed on the

to Tyler. Tyler was far too lost in his head right now to focus on his

like a

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