After a failed marriage and major health problems that led to crippling bills, Woodrum, a sister of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, a religious order based in Kansas, believed she had met someone special online.
"Can you promise you will never leave me?" she had texted him last July. "You are my Only and First True Family!!!"
Despite exchanging hundreds of texts with Cornelius, Woodrum had never met him face to face - and her lawyer claimed she was just a "vulnerable" woman who had been preyed on.
This woman is a "nun"?!
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence