Grace POV
"fine, i agree not to be called a man and be alive, you both can go ahead with your outing while i wait back here for you guys. I'm not in the mood to move out of my house today, happy birthday once more" he said
my mom walked out without even answering him and she met me outside, crying my eyes out by the corridor, she walked to where i stood and gave me a tight hug
"why does he hate me?" i asked silently
she said nothing and kept me so close to her breast
"your dad doesn't hate you, he is just scared and there's no need to be sad, i'm here for you" she said
we went to the car and sat down for some minutes, staring at the road before us and i can see that my mom looks so scared
"mom if you aren't comfortable, we can go back inside and celebrate your birthday at home,
