"Finish this meal and then scoot back to your real folks. Don't camp out at our place anymore."

Josefina had barely sat down when she heard her current foster mother, Lauren, telling her to beat it in an irritated tone.

About half a month ago, after a check-up, Lauren discovered that Josefina's blood type didn't match theirs, and a paternity test revealed that their daughter of eighteen years wasn't their biological child. Lauren and her husband, Billy, did some digging and hired a private eye to track down their real daughter, Ruby.

Lauren had always felt that Josefina didn't quite fit their family look and hadn't been particularly affectionate towards her over the years.

Now, with her real daughter Ruby back, Lauren couldn't be happier. As for Josefina, the Antonio family had tracked down her birth parents, who were coming to take her back today.

with delicacies, the most lavish meal

Mom and Dad. I heard your folks are dirt poor and

at Ruby and said, "Whether she adjusts or not, that's her home! You're

turned to Lauren, and surprisingly, she could see a mother's tenderness in her. The old Lauren used to look at her coldly, but now, she looked at Ruby like she wanted to hold her in the palm of her

her room and bought a bunch of new decor to make Ruby comfortable. They even got Ruby a piano and set up a dance studio for her when they heard she liked dancing.

catching the schadenfreude on Ruby's face. The moment Ruby realized she's being watched, she switched to a demure and innocent

watched Ruby with a detached coolness. "You should eat up instead. After all, you haven't had the chance to enjoy such

her face showed a hurt and sad look. With a tentative voice, she said, "I'm just worried you won't get such good food at your birth parents' place. I didn't mean anything else. If you don't want to leave, I can talk to Mom and Dad and see if

livid. "You're just too kind, Ruby! She might not even be grateful for your

"Enough, let's

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