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Keeping Dat's Secret
- Amish Romance
- Narrated by: PJ Wood
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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In the wake of her mother's tragic passing, Tamara Stuckey finds herself shouldering the weight of her family's fractured world. With a father lost to grief and drowning in alcohol, Tamara's primary concern becomes the safety and well-being of her two younger brothers. As her father's struggles escalate, threatening not only himself but also the security of her siblings' futures, Tamara grapples with the overwhelming responsibility placed upon her young shoulders.
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