Valen returns a few seconds later with a towel before marching into the bathroom and shutting the door while muttering under his breath. I hear the shower start and sigh. He had a point, though.
The media would go insane over two mates, especially one holding status in the city but living apart. The scandals it would lead to, and I could only imagine the speculation it would cause and the rift once everyone found out I was, in fact, Alpha John's daughter.
That was another thing I was also worried about because it would come out. Secrets always do, they never remain hidden, and I know it would all come out when they dug into my past.
Yet the thought of having to answer to someone irked me, and living with Valen, I knew I would have to, plus he could pull rank over me, yet the stories tha
