After fostering Sophie, our biological daughter, Lacey, struggled with jealousy, and things began disappearing\u2014first Lacey\u2019s doll, then my necklace. Sophie denied taking them, but Lacey accused her of stealing. I doubted Sophie, until one evening I overheard Lacey threatening Sophie, revealing she was setting her up. Lacey had been angry and felt replaced by Sophie.\n
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I realized I\u2019d misunderstood the situation and talked to Lacey, reassuring her that love isn\u2019t finite. She admitted she felt unloved, but eventually understood that love grows. I apologized to Sophie, and we began family therapy. Slowly, Lacey and Sophie started bonding, and one night, Lacey handed Sophie her doll, saying \u201cGoodnight, sis.\u201d Our family wasn\u2019t perfect, but we were learning and growing together.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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