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Married… and related

A quick cotton bud swab in the cheek, sealed in a plastic tube and popped in the post to a genetics lab.

That’s all it was.

An at-home DNA test millions of people have been doing in recent years.

Trying to find out more about where they’re from.

Any genetic illnesses that run in their family.

Or track down some long-lost relatives.

But when Celina, 37, and her husband Joseph Quinones, 44, from Colorado, got their results online it shook the very foundations of their happy family.

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