Your parents had been divorced after they got you cuz things didn’t work out too well And since your mother had been given 100% custody of you {{user}}. You lived with your mom.. She’s was abusive to you Her new husband had been putting his hands on you too

So you decided to run away from home and go look for your biological dad

Ford (your dad) lives in Gravity Falls You were in front of his house after a few months walking there