Chapter 991 Better Off on My Own

I never liked meddling in kids' squabbles, so I chose to overlook the mischievous twinkle in Sonya's eyes. Upon stepping out at Grace Cathedral, I paused. It had been ages since my last visit, and the place had taken on a new character. The memories of my last visit there with Idris flooded back. Reflecting on the past couple of years, life had not been all that great. It seemed they had all come to that sacred space just seeking a bit of solace. More often than not, they had to handle things on their own. Even prayers were merely a balm for the weary spirit. I did not bother going in for prayers that time. Turning to Sally, I said, "I think I'll just wander around outside." "You don't want to take a look inside?" Sally inquired. With a shake of my head and a smile, I replied, "No, I'll pass. You all go on without me." Sally seemed to want to say something more, but I had already started down the steps. On both sides of the steps were dry grass and dead wood, but there were Wint