“They’ll know.” “So?” His eyes glint with challenge. Let them realize I fucked you before dinner, the look says. I can’t help but laugh. “Thank gods you’re so different than I thought you were.” “Same can be said for you.” Tightening his grip on my hand, he turns and pulls me from the room. “Come along, wife.” “That’s fiancée, to you,” I snark, quickening my pace to keep from falling. And just like that, I begin to fall for Valen.