However, fighting over custody of the little boy began before anyone even knew his true identity.
Little did the two know, they were grieving the same child.
In fact, she even became his nanny for a time.

She immediately went to Brad Cooper’s home so she could see her son.
Secretly, she was also planning to take back her son.
Detective Chase then arrested Nelle, and Michael was reunited with the son she had let him grieve for.

Meanwhile, Brad Cooper was being sent to prison for his part in the baby swap.
EventuallyMichael and Willow Taitagreed to get married so that bolster their chances of keeping Nelle away from Wiley.
Shortly afterward,Nelle died after arguing with Carly Corinthos(Laura Wright) and falling off a cliffside.

Michael and Willow then decided that they didn’t want Nina around their son (viaTV Season Spoilers).
Not one to back down, Nina decided to seek a more official solution to her problem.
Thus, Wiley’s parents were more determined than ever to keep her away from their son.

During the highly-anticipated visitation hearing, neither side pulled any punches.

