season 1 ☑ season 2 ☑ season 3 (currently writing) Valerie has been at the Nine-Nine for years, working alongside Jake Peralta. The two were joined at the hip, partners in crime - she had always seen him as a colleague and a good friend. But after years of working together, and kicking ass, the two couldn't help but think of the other as something more. 89k words