Narrative P.O.V.
Cain walked around for a few minutes before finally finding his mother. She was in the office he had been using since Ella had been at his. As he walked in, she turned her attention from the map on the wall to look at him. Evelyn smiled brightly as she walked over and threw her arms around his neck. She hated how she had to be up on her tiptoes to hug her own son, but she was excited to finally see him after so long.
"I missed you," she said.
"Missed you too, Mom," Cain said, hugging her briefly.
"How was Australia?"
She nodded as she backed away.
"It was a lot of fun. Lui and Jace really miss Jai. I told him when I saw him this morning that he needed to go home more often."
Evelyn stared at Cain for a moment before sighing.
"So, what's your excuse for not coming t
