Valencia Lang

Valencia is the mother of Miranda Lang, wife of Ben Lang, younger sister of Valentina, and older sister-in-law to Keith. She is a pretty a strict mother and wants the best for her daughter really wanting Johan as a son-in-law but it didn't work out. Is a professor at UC Berkeley and is rarely home due to her busy schedule.

History
Valencia Lang(nee Lam) was adopted into the Lam family at age five after lost her parents in an unfortunate car accident. She, being of not real blood, to her family, cause a bit of jealousy in her older sister as she saw that attention was leaned towards Valencia. Eventually, that phase stopped and Valencia and Valentina became really good sisters no matter the blood ties or not. Valentina even helped her younger sister get ready for her first Prom and also Senior Ball in which she won Queen in both of them. After high school, Valencia went on to university so she could become a Professor. She then also later on met her first love and future husband, Ben Lang, and had a daughter with him. During Miranda's childhood, she was pretty strict and that caused Miranda to gravitate to her father more. When Johan and Miranda broke up, Valencia got pretty upset as they thought they were for each other. When she finds out that the real reason of why Miranda broke up, Valencia is not pleased as she things that that person is the reason of the break up.

Career
Valencia currently works at UC Berkeley and had worked there after finishing her credentials and PHD as a professor. This leaves her less time to spend with her daughter as she is always busy and barely comes home to visit with even barely having any time to spend with her husband also.

Friends
During her time at the university, Valencia had befriended two friends, Samantha Nguyen and Janice Grant, and also joined a sorority with them and had fun while also finding time to balance her education with the sorority events and parties. During Grad School, Valencia found a good friend in Wilma Harris, who she found had common interests with her and bonded with her. In present day, she barely has time to see them due to her busy schedule.

Romantic
Valencia had met her future husband, Ben Lang, at a cafe place, where he was drawn to her. She resisted him a bit but eventually fell for his charms and his wonderful personality. They ended up getting married and had their daughter, Miranda.