Chapter 1 A False Identity

It was hot in Melcester in June. The tarmac was shrouded in a veil of heat in the scorching sun, so no one was willing to come outdoor.

Myrna Stark dragged her packed luggage out of the

room.

Before she came down, she heard Stephanie Stark's voice from downstairs.

"Dad, Mom, are Myrna's biological parents coming to pick her up?"

Myrna's foster father, Luther Stark, responded sternly, "It's none of your business. Have you mastered the piano music you'll play later? Your grandma's friend will come from Nemmington. She's a professor at Hebbury College of Art and a national piano virtuoso. If you play the piano well, your grandma will talk to her friend, and you'll be able to be admitted to the university in

Nemmington."

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"I've been practicing it.

Before Myrna could go downstairs, she heard Stephanie continue coquettishly.

"Dad, what do you think Myrna's biological parents look like?"

Hardly had her voice faded away, she muttered innocently yet contemptuously, "They said they would come the day before yesterday, but they didn't arrive until today. Did it take them two days and one night to come here by train from the town?" Hearing this, Myrna stopped in her tracks, and a hint of irony flashed in her indifferent eyes.

Three months ago, she accidentally found out that her boyfriend was having an affair with Stephanie, who was also dating someone else.

Myrna was so angry that she exposed it. Then she was told that she wasn't a true member of the Stark family. They took her back from an orphanage.

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They didn't adopt her out of kindness. Nor did they intend to do good.

was Stephanie had been suffering from a rare blood disease from birth. In addition to taking medication

Stark family's company was listed last year, earning them fame and prestige in Melcester. If Stephanie could be treated with money only, her family wouldn't

besides her congenital disease,

out

Stark family was rich, but they couldn't guarantee that the hospital had enough

up with a solution. They decided to

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as a mobile blood

was the free

awards. If it weren't for the exposure of Stephanie's affair with Lawson Cooper, Myma would still be kept in the dark. The Stark family told Myra these things because Stephanie had pretty much recovered after years of treatment.

no longer useful. In addition, her grandmother, Amy Maddrell, was angry that Myrna had caused a big fuss over Stephanie's affair with Lawson at Stephanie's birthday party. For the

everyone.

to talk

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enough."

unwilling to shut up. She talked back with a pout, "It's true. If they could afford flight

coming down the stairs and stopped Stephanie in a low

T-shirt and a red and white striped shirt,

members of the Stark family had

skin set off the color of Myrna's eyes. Seeing her, Luther always

sense, though. After all, Myrna wasn't his biological

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his lips and withdrew his gaze. Different from the rest of the Stark family, he was gentle to

stopped mocking Myrna and said

walked past Stephanie

Stephanie pouted unhappily and cast her long eyelashes down aggrievedly. With

her cane and snorted, "Didn't you hear what Stephie said to

took Amy's hand,

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defend Myrna, "Grandma, forget it.

Amy disliked Myrna more. She began to find fault with Myrna and said in disgust, "You're indeed not one of us. After more

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