Synthia’s POV As soon as I stepped into the pack house, I was attacked by a little ball of energy. I staggered back a step before regaining my balance. I looked down and laughed when I saw the little guy who was clinging to my leg like a koala. He looked up at me while blinking those gorgeous big brown eyes and I melted right away. “Hello big guy! Missed me?” I asked the cute boy who was grinning at me enthusiastically. “Yes, Aunt Synnie!” he answered me while nodding his head fervently. All my frustrations from the fight with the rogues vanished as I picked up Ryan and twirled him in the air before placing him on my hip. He settled constantly and placed his head on my shoulders. I was awed at the utter love I felt for this little guy whom I have only seen once before in my life. Why

