Layla “Carlton,” I seethed, gritting my teeth. “What the hell do you want?” I warily sized up the bully and his goons, who completely had me surrounded. The rest of the students looked on with curiosity and amusement in their gazes, and no one bothered to try and help. My face fell, and my heart sank as I took in all the hateful expressions on their faces. I never did anything to offend anyone. It was pathetic that I was hated by them this much, all because I was born different. I desperately blinked away the tears that threatened to fall. No way in hell was I going to let these losers see me cry. “What do I want?” Carlton chuckled darkly. “All I want is for you to disappear forever, witch!” The rest of the students murmured and shook their heads in approval, and my heart sank even lo

