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.

my limbs are numb and my kicking slowed down. I looked up. Was Karen standing over the edge of the pool while she looked at me drowning would be

the fight, my

Tyler how I truly

around my waist, holding me

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

look at whoever saved me, my heart

Tyler.

his eyes deep with worry. His mouth is shifting.

No, I can’t hear

ears are ringing and my eyes are

him. I feel

stops and his voice

Because he saved me.

saved me

me

crying as

holding me tightly like I am his

He’s mine.

me you’re okay. Tell me you’re okay.” He urges, holding me closer while

sobbed, coughing, heart racing. I’m still in disbelief at what just happened to

he gets out of the water and pulls me into

eyes around us,

leaving you.” He says shakily,

at a loss for words. I’m not sure what to

still swimming in the aftershocks of

 

she kneels beside me and hugged me

to

like I’m in that

from him.

at all. The devil was a bleached blonde

The devil was Karen.

“I didn’t

Eric starts.

from me, moving his source of

that he was face to face with that Eric guy who pushed me into

Eric’s shirt. Seconds later, the sound of bones cracking had everyone gasping and

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

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

arm

on the guy’s face who cried

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

a beast

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