~ LAYLA ~
I won't back down.
Not now. Not ever.
I feel Nora's warmth and hands leaving my body, trying to back away from behind me.
But Kira’s gaze flicks towards her just before I turn around, her icy stare catching the movement and halting Nora instantly.
"Nora," she calls, her tone sickeningly sweet. "Why don’t you thank Layla here for saving you from scary monsters like me?"
Nora looks terrified, her eyes darting between me and Kira. I turn back to the evil b***h, seeing a twisted smile curling her lips.
"I—I,” Nora stammers. “I—I didn’t ask her to—"
"Shut up!" Kira snaps at her. "You’re really clumsy and so stupid that you don't even know questions that don't demand your filthy answers."
Nora’s mouth clamps shut, and I can see the fear radiating off of her in waves. She is t
