Chapter 196

Not long after Joshua left the hospital, he received a message from Hayden. Their grandmother, Amanda Williams, had come to Jesceria. Hayden was confused. Amanda was a devout Balist. Even if she was in Baelbury, she never lived in their old home. She always stayed in their family-built chapel. Besides, Amanda wasn't in good health. There was a private clinic constructed for her beside the chapel. Did she come here all of a sudden for him? Joshua had no choice but to return to the hospital to visit Amanda. Once he entered the hospital room, he saw the Balist altar on Amanda's table. Around it were three candles and a few offerings. He sighed and pressed his hand over his forehead. His grandmother was just as superstitious as before. Amanda had just finished praying at the altar. She called Joshua over immediately upon seeing him. "Josh! You're here! Come, hurry up and pray." Joshua waved dismissively. "No need, Grandma. Praying isn't going to make a difference." "How could you