Earl POV I hate being away from my mate, but at least this time I was not a hostage, Seeing her have some distractions with her friends, and then getting the food I saw she hadn’t gotten a good grocery in a long time. That made me feel happy, and angry at the same time, more to her parents than anyone else. She needed to be taken care of during everything she was suffering in her silence, I learned why she behaved this way and paid for such a piece of s**t of a dad. Victoria was too kind, and at times naïve to those who claimed to love her. “Well since we will spend New Year separately, for now, I will be with my friends in my hometown?” She finished that sentence as a question for me to answer. “Baby I’m sorry I can’t be there for New Year's but as long as you are okay with your frien

