Gabriel pov

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Me and Eli catch up with the others .
"Hey guys i dont . I will wait with the bikes . " i say . Eli looks at me concerned .
"Ye because alien will jack our bikes " Dariush says sarcastically.
"Looter could take them Gabriel  should take watch " Alex says . As they all go in Eli waits
"Whats wrong G " she asks
"G?" I ask
"You have a long name , dont get me wrong there is nothing wrong with it its just gabe doesn't suit you . " she says quietly
"I like it Eli" i tell her she smiles .
" so do you want to tell me why you dont want to go in . " she asks
" i dont know" i reply
" dont worry i won't force you . We have only known each other for a little while " she smiles putting her hand on my shoulder. 
" my dad left when i was ten . I got a job as a bag boy to you know help with the money . One day my mom was off so i filled in as a registrar.  I was helping a customer when he acused me of stealing . I guess i gave him the wrong change . I get numbers mixed inside my head unless they are written down . He didn't believe me so i lost it . I was taken to juvie , my mom lost her job she didn't visit me once " i tell her . It felt good to tell someone
"Nobody is perfect and I'm sure she loves you , anyway you hve all of us . I won't tell a soal . " she say giving me a hug .
" when i was young i lived in Korea i thought i had it all good friends good family.  2 days before my tenth birthday.  I was riding my bike at night . And i heard my dad yelling i followed his voice to see if he needed help i found him at a gun point he was pretecting a girl who looked 15
I was scared so i ran to him hoping that they would spare him i but before i could get there they killed him . I ran home crying my mom was reading a book to my little sister and my older brother was on his phone.  Mother already knew she said she packed our things because we had to leave . It wasnt safe for us . After we moved to LA my mom remarried a cruel man he changed her my brother was in university so he didnt know .
My um mothers husband kicked me out and sent me to my uncles my uncle was worse . He was going to send me to jail for shit i didnt do so i ran and ended up here " she whispers 
"Oh im sorry " i says
"Dont be " she say giving me a smile . God she is so cute . No stop it ,bad gabriel, we just met . The others arrived

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