Valen's POV
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It's been almost a week since the Christmas day feast and the last time that I saw Gladys, I smile as I remember the group hug that River and Hope gave me after we all exchanged numbers. They made me promise to ring them if I ever needed to talk "Any time", as a result we have talked every day since that night.
I spent a day with the Stone siblings along with Blake and Kara, just shopping and hanging out which I thoroughly enjoyed but really don't want to repeat ever again. Who knew that Hope and Kara would be shopaholic energizer bunnies?
It's mid morning and I'm lying in bed just chilling before I have to get up for the party later on in the evening, my phone suddenly chimes loudly making me jump. Reaching towards my bedside table I grab my phone to see who it is an
