Tell me the truth

Aria

“Mommy!” a small voice from my doorway calls.

I look away from the phone. But not before I saw the look of surprise on Asher's face, mixed with joy. I put the phone face down. I couldn’t risk Asher seeing Eli, he would know immediately that Jasper was Eli’s dad. And with him being the Beta of Jaspers pack there was no way he wouldn’t immediately tell his Alpha.

“Hey baby, what's wrong?” I asked, praying the panic would stay out of my voice. I hoped the cover was muffling the sound of his little voice.

“Help?” he asked me as he indicated his jacket. I smiled, getting out of the bed. Not noticing the phone flipping face up, I zipped him up. Placing a kiss gently on his cheek. “We be back soon Mommy. We bring you pancakes. I love you mommy.”

I smiled as I placed a gentle kiss on his cheek, “Baby, I love you so much. From your toes.”

“To the Goddess’s nose.” He finished for me, smiling, giving me a big hug before walking back out the door.

I smiled softly as I sat back