Shyla is one of Lila's three sisters and sister-in-law to Junior, Lila's husband. While Inman and Veasey hideout at Junior's cabin and have dinner with them, Shyla has her eyes set on Inman. After dinner, Veasey goes upstairs with dolly. Shyla grabs a drunk, semi-concious Inman and sits him down on bench. She lifts her skirt up, sits in his lap, holds him in her arms, and passionately kisses him while doing a lap dance. She continues to kiss hime for 30 seconds, while Inman tries to explain that he is already in a relationship with another woman. Lila walks up to them and and pulls Shyla off of Inman, saying that Inman is hers. Shyla agrily walks upstairs and seduces Veasey instead, along with Dolly and Mae.