Everett
I am trying to keep my anger at bay. Aubrey doesn’t need to deal with my anger. She is already scared, and I don’t need to add to it. When Hugo told me about her abusive, controlling ex, something snapped in me. If he were still outside of her apartment, I would have the s**t out of him. I wouldn’t have stopped unless someone pulled me off him. I had a feeling her last relationship wasn’t good, but I didn’t know how bad it was. It makes me feel more of an asshole with the way I treated her. I know first-hand what abuse can do to a person.
With the ride silent, it makes me get lost in my thoughts. I don’t know if Aubrey will discuss her ex with me and what he did to her. She hasn’t spoken a single word since we climbed into the car. She is staring out of the window, sobbing. I wa
