In $\Delta ABC$,$A-D-B$,$A-E-C$ and $\overline{DE} \parallel \overline{BC}$. If $AD = 8$,$AB = 12$ and $AE = 12$,find $EC$.

  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $1$

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