What secret does Laura Mayfield ask Katie's family to keep?

Laura's identity as an English woman searching for Rebecca.

What does Katie discover about her identity through a dress?

She was adopted into the Amish community.

Seeking forgiveness from the church.

Katie was brought home from the hospital by her Amish parents.

Katie realizes she is not the Amish woman John thought she was.

Katie discovers she was adopted into the Amish community, sparking an identity crisis and a search for her biological mother.
Laura Mayfield's arrival and subsequent health crisis unravel secrets within Katie's family, causing tension and revealing hidden truths about her past and heritage.

What secret does Laura Mayfield ask Katie's family to keep?
Laura's identity as an English woman searching for Rebecca.
What does Katie discover about her identity through a dress?
She was adopted into the Amish community.
Why does Katie confess to singing English songs in secret?
Seeking forgiveness from the church.
What revelation does Laura Mayfield make about Katie's birth?
Katie was brought home from the hospital by her Amish parents.
What causes Katie to interrupt her marriage ceremony with John?
Katie realizes she is not the Amish woman John thought she was.

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Katie is warned not to be caught sneaking around with the bishop by her sister, who advises her to help with supper.
Katie's family discusses the upcoming marriage to the bishop and plans for the future, including building an extra room for grandbabies.
Katie is given a lamp by an English woman, Laura Mayfield, who is searching for an Amish woman named Rebecca.
Laura asks Katie's family to keep her identity a secret, causing tension and worry among them.
Katie confesses to singing English songs and playing guitar in secret, seeking forgiveness from the church.
Katie practices singing with Laura, despite the Amish community's disapproval of music.
Katie discovers a dress with an English name stitched into it, leading to a revelation that she was adopted into the Amish community.
Katie confronts her family about her true identity and struggles with the idea of having a different life among the English.
Laura visits Katie's family again, revealing that Katie was brought home from the hospital by her Amish parents, not born into the community.
Katie grapples with the newfound knowledge of her English heritage and the implications it has on her identity and future.

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A man should leave his father and mother to be joined with his wife, becoming one flesh.
John Byler and Katie Lab are to be joined in marriage.
Katie Lab interrupts the ceremony, revealing she cannot marry John.
Katie is not the Amish woman John thought she was.
Katie is shunned by her family for her actions.
Samuel Lamp is advised to discipline his daughter, Ephraim, for potentially leaving the church.
John is shunned by the community for his actions.
Laura Mayfield collapses and requires urgent medical attention.
Laura undergoes surgery for a tumor pressing on her spinal cord.
Katie learns the truth about her birth and adoption, leading her to seek out her biological mother.