Southern Secrets
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MatureComplete Tue, Oct 31, 20171h 19m
Abigail Chisholm moves from New York to the bayous of Southern Louisiana after losing her job as a bartender at NY's most infamous bar, Juno's. Growing accustomed to the Cajun way of life, she quickly adapts to the culture and becomes well acquainted with her neighbors, especially the delicious Mitch Dubois- the small town's best lawyer. But, soon she discovers she's not alone in the house and learns that she is in danger. Will Abby run away cowardly or will she stay to learn all the Southern Secrets?
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