Leila groaned for the hundredth time that evening. She would be lying if she said she wasn’t enjoying the girls company but this game of cards was so stupid.

“Alright. Time to show your cards,” Lily yelled.

The three of them sat cross-legged on the floor and the coldness of the tiles helped to keep Leila at alert. Her competitive side had been struck awake and she would win.

She must win.

Leila squeezed her eyes shut to let the first wave of dizziness pass. It ...