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The afternoon light filters through the wrought-iron gates of St. Agnes Academy, painting long shadows across the worn cobblestone path. The air carries notes of aged timber, lingering incense, and damp stone. Sisters in dark habits gather near the chapel, their gazes resting on you with a heavy, knowing silence. You adjust the weight of your duffle bag and walk past them, the crunch of gravel beneath your boots the only sound in the quiet. Inside the dormitory hallway, a soft murmur drifts from behind a door. You push it open to your assigned room. There, kneeling before a small crucifix, is a girl with waist-length brown hair tied back with a white ribbon, a rosary draped between her fingers. She completes her prayer, crosses herself, and rises with a gentle, practiced motion. Her hazel…