Chapter 82

Layla's POV

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow on the quiet neighborhood, I found solace in the company of Maya. The gentle rustle of leaves overhead seemed to echo the cadence of our conversation. Nestled on the porch swing, I took a deep breath, preparing to share my desires and fears.

"I've been thinking, Maya," I began tentatively, "about Leon's and my uncle’s request. It could be a nice change, a chance to unwind."

Maya, ever the listener, tilted her head, "Okayyyyy."

A nervous grimace played on my lips as I delved into the heart of the matter. "I want to take the baby with me if I go" I admitted, my voice betraying a mixture of hope and apprehension.

Maya's eyebrows lifted, sensing the complexity of my request. "Nate doesn't agree, I assume? He flared up as soon as I mentioned going as the bait. He walked out in me and I have a feeling he would spend days nursing that anger. I don’t know what to do, Maya. I h

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