Toward the end of the night, everyone had calmed down, and the cleanup began. Despite the exhaustion and aching feet from standing on them all night, after the incident with my father, the night actually turned out well. In addition to introducing me to many people who were actually nice, Valen made an official announcement to the media at the end of the meeting. Therefore, as everything was about to come to an end for the night, I was eager to crawl into bed. However, I noticed Kalen lingered a little longer when Valen came over with Valarian asleep in his arms.
“I have people on the way to help with cleaning up; they will be here soon. Come home, I need to get him to bed,” Valen says, leaning down. Valen pecks my lips when I look up at him and smooth down Valarian’s hair when Kalen walk
