CHAPTER 21
Layla's POV
Derek wasn't smiling. He was serious and his eyes seemed to bore into mine staring at my very soul.
Why was this suddenly making me feel so uncomfortable? Why was this making me feel like he knew more than he was letting on? Almost as if he knew stuff I didn't tell him!
“No. Nothing happened.” I replied firmly.
“You sure?” Derek asked with narrowed eyes.
I knew he didn't believe me one bit.
“Yeah, sure.” I nodded.
“Hmm.”
“What does that mean?”
“Nothing.” He started walking again and I followed.
“I mean what do you even want to hear?” I asked.
“The truth.” He replied calmly.
He knew I wasn't telling him everything. He knew I was lying but at that point, I had to.
I was already being called names, I was already a source of laughter and gossip. The disg
