Sacred hearts
No romance or no physical intimacy at all.
Closed door. No anatomical or crude language.
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In England, when Sister Agnes learns that Hugo, her ex-husband, has been accused of murdering his new wife, she decides on an investigation of her own. Sister Agnes divorced Hugo for physical and sexual abuse, but she is sure he is not a murderer.
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