Hidden Enemy

“This is Elijah!” Aries introduced the blue-eyed baby.

“Your baby?” Veronica gave an amused smile.

“I’m his godfather!” Aries corrected her, and Veronica shot up her eyebrows in surprise.

“So you brought him here to teach how to keep mistresses?” With a mocking tone, she made a comment that made Aries clench his jaw and narrow his eyes.

“You know, your mouth will get you in trouble someday!” Aries handed baby Elijah to Veronica and then proceeded to enter the house. As the tantalizing aroma filled his nostrils, he walked over to the glass table to inspect and he was very pleased when he opened up the lids and saw what was inside.

Elijah’s eyes sparkled as he looked at the woman, and his soft hands moved up to cup her cheeks. Veronica’s lips curved into a smile. “Reheat the food. I’ll be back in a minute.” Aries said and moved into his room.

Veronica mimicked him, which made the baby Elijah laugh. She made her way into the kitchen, cradling him in her arms. “Would you like to eat