Aria's POV
My brain went completely blank. My heart was pounding so hard it felt like it might burst from my chest.
She actually jumped! Is she going to die? Lydia's voice cried out anxiously in my head.
I don't know... why the hell would she do something like that?!
My hand holding the phone froze mid-air.
Damon's voice was still shouting through the speaker, but I couldn't hear anything anymore.
I stood at the top of the stairs and looked down. A massive pool of blood was spreading rapidly beneath Claudia, soaking into her dress. She lay there, twitching and writhing on the ground.
"Oh God! She killed her!"
"Call an ambulance! Hurry!"
"There's so much blood!"
Screams erupted from the crowd below.
Footsteps came rushing from every direction.
This was all Claudia's setup. Every
