ALARA’SPOV
Layla wanted to embrace Darius for the second time, but he didn’t want it. He looked at me, and Layla kept her distance. She settled for a wave instead.
“Darius told me that Sierra attacked you, Alara,” Layla said just when I thought that it was that it finally time for us to leave.
I turned to look at Darius, and he bent his face to the ground, instantly avoiding my eyes.
“I have heard so much about Sierra, she is evil. I wonder what she wants from you.” Layla looked like she was expecting to hear me tell her about my encounter with the evil witch, but I said nothing.
“Tell me, Alara. Couldn’t you fight her off? Was she so strong that she overpowered you while you slept?”
Layla was becoming very annoying, and I knew that it was only a matter of time before she made me
