“Maddie, it's not like you don't know. I haven't had a mother since I was a child. The person who gave birth to me just gave me this body and nothing else.”

Ava's remarks sounded like she was acting in a fit of pique, but she still obediently drank the soup made by Madeline.

Madeline nodded and sat down at the side. Then, she looked at Ava very seriously. “But Ava, from an objective point of view, what kind of people do you think your parents are?”

Ava paused while drinking the soup. Even though her expression seemed a little reluctant, she still spoke seriously.

“If you look at it from an outsider’s perspective, one of them is a successful lady who’s intelligent, elegant, kind, and generous. The other is an influential doctor with both medical skills and morality. Both of them are outstanding well-known figures.”

“That’s all?” Madeline asked. “If you look at it from another perspective, how do you think they treat you?”

“Me? They’re great.” Ava smiled again, but this smile looke