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.

standing over the edge of the pool while she looked

up the fight, my lungs filling

told Tyler how I truly

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

we resurface, I gasp coughing up the water

whoever saved me, my heart throbbing

Tyler.

his eyes deep with worry. His mouth is shifting. He’s

can’t understand. No, I can’t

are ringing and my eyes are a bit

know it’s him. I feel

stops and his voice reaches my ears. And I want to

Because he saved me.

me from

me

as I

like I am

He’s mine.

okay.” He urges, holding me closer while he

in disbelief

freezing. Trembling as he gets out of the water and pulls me into his

there are eyes around

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

words.

the

 

she kneels beside me and hugged me

she tries to keep me warm as best as

I’m in that freezing water, fighting for

stray from him. No,

all. The devil was a

The devil was Karen.

“I didn’t

Eric starts.

moving his source

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

top of Eric’s shirt. Seconds later, the

stood there while she was drowning! You could’ve helped her!” Tyler roared and

blood trailing down his nose to his lips. One hit and he

arm back and

stop punching, furious swings landed on the guy’s face who cried out.

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

like a beast right now.

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