Layla's POV

Kids do grow so fast. It seemed like it was only yesterday that I saw him last. Years filled my eyes as I approached Scott, who brought Brian to me. His arms reached toward me. Only the moon goddess knew how he recognized me as his mother when he was only a baby when I left him.

“I’m sorry, Luna. I failed you and almost lost the boy.”

“No, you didn’t. Thank you for bringing my son back to me.” He bowed slightly, and as I raised my head, I saw Nate standing outside the ...