Tamar Ropp feels her love for her husband, Henry, slipping away, a distance made unbearable when he decides to butcher their daughter's beloved pet goat. This act of cruelty shatters the remnants of their connection, leaving Tamar desperate to protect her daughter, Marlene, from further pain. When an invitation arrives from her aenti in Indiana, Tamar seizes the opportunity, fleeing with Marlene in search of solace and a fresh start. The tranquility she finds is a balm to her soul, but her peace is disrupted when Laban Gundy, a kind and gentle widower, moves in next door. Tamar struggles with feelings of tenderness she thought she could never experience again-she is torn between guilt, loyalty, and the longing for a second chance at love. In this poignant tale of love, loyalty, and faith, Tamar faces difficult choices as the new year dawns. Can she find the courage to seek redemption and happiness-or is peace too much to hope for?
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