Whether youre keeping it a secret because youre too young or because your parents wont approve due to their values, hiding your relationship can be challenging. While you could risk losing your parents trust if they ever find out, you dont want to put yourself in harms way or compromise your values.

Should you hide your relationship?

Lying in a relationship The most common secret in relationships is hiding a lie. Hiding one or two may not end up harming a relationship, but if youre in a habit of lying, it can actually harm you — physically. RELATED: How to trust and be trusted in a relationship.