Chapter 135

Valerie Will POV

“Hey.” My voice was low.

“Where are you, Valerie?” My mom’s concerned voice echoed from the other end of the line.

I let out a deep sigh.

Even if she hadn’t said it, I knew Patrick must’ve asked her to call me. Since I blocked both numbers, he had no choice but to run to my mother.

“I’m not home. Why are you asking?” I demanded, pretending I had no idea why she asked. “Is everything okay with Liam?”

My mother let out a soft chuckle. “What happened? Why did you leave the villa? You were meant to stay there for three days.”

I scoffed. “Patrick should find someone else to play with,” I replied, rolling my eyes. “I don’t have time for his silly games.”

She exhaled sharply. “Everything seemed fine yesterday. What went wrong?” She asked with a hint of curiosity in her voice.

I honestly didn’t want to discuss our problems with my mother. “He could have told you when he asked you to call me. I don’t want to talk a