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Ariana’s POV

Returning to the Silver Moon Clan with Elara felt like a dream come true. The journey had been filled with anticipation and a lingering fear of rejection, but as we stepped into the clan's territory, I couldn't help but feel a sense of belonging and hope.

My parents, who had been anxiously waiting for our return, rushed towards us. Their faces lit up with joy, and they embraced us with open arms. My father, a man of few words but a heart filled with love, held Elara in his arms, his eyes brimming with tears. He lovingly stroked her hair, a gesture that melted my heart.

"My precious granddaughter," my father said, his voice choked with emotion. "Welcome to Silver Moon Clan, dear."

Elara always full of energy and innocence, giggled and hugged my father tightly. "Grandpa!" she exclaimed happily, her tiny arms wrapped around his neck. It was a heartwarming and amusing scene, one that brought tears of joy to my eyes.

My mother, standing beside my father, couldn't contain her e