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.

I looked up. Was Karen standing over the edge

fight, my

only I told Tyler how I

wouldn’t Arms wrap around my waist, holding me close and firmly while

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

whoever saved me, my heart throbbing when my eyes connected with

Tyler.

panicking, his eyes deep with worry. His mouth is

No,

ringing and my

him. I feel

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

Because he saved me.

me from

saved me

as I

holding me tightly like

He’s mine.

Tell me you’re okay. Tell me you’re okay.” He urges, holding me closer while he swam to the

racing. I’m still in disbelief at what just happened

of the water and pulls me

are eyes around us,

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

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

still swimming in the aftershocks

 

when she kneels beside me and hugged me to

hold and she tries to keep me warm as best

like I’m in that freezing water, fighting

gaze doesn’t stray from him. No, they stray to the pool, looking at the devil that

The devil was a bleached blonde girl

The devil was Karen.

“I didn’t

Eric starts.

moving his source of heat I

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

Seconds later, the sound

You could’ve helped her!” Tyler roared and

nose to his lips.

reared his arm back

on the guy’s face who cried out. “Kar-en

getting to Tyler. Tyler was far

looked like a beast right now.

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