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“Time stopped while my brain was trying to catch up, and I was horrified I was confused I was bewildered I was panicked…just a wave of all of that came over me.”
Today’s episode featured Kate Solberg. You can find out more about Kate on Instagram @ka.solberg03
Producers: Whit Missildine, Matt Volla
Episode Summary: After her first marriage falls apart, a woman has a second chance at a dream family, but growing suspicions lead her to unimaginable revelations.
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Content/Trigger Warnings: sexual exploitation of a minor, child pornography, explicit language
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