"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.

the most lavish

as she said, "Josefina, eat up while you can. It's also a small gesture from Mom and Dad. I heard your folks are dirt poor and living in a small town. It's a far cry from Westwood. Not sure how you'll manage to

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

to look at her coldly, but now, she looked at Ruby like she wanted to hold her in the palm of her

Ruby arrived, Billy and Lauren had Josefina move out of 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.

schadenfreude on Ruby's face. The moment Ruby realized she's being watched, she switched to a

should eat up instead. After all, you haven't had the chance to enjoy

was left speechless, seething inside, but 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 you can

just too kind, Ruby! She might not even

"Enough, let's

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