Larksong Grotto I will see you in the next life

She had her misgivings, her insecurities about leadership -- but Hiram was certain enough for the both of them. Though she didn't posses the confidence to take the helm of the grotto while he was away, Hiram had enough certainty for the both of them. After all, she was all he had now that the Seer had departed. "Kesheph has gone to spread the word of God," he said, shrugging his shoulders. "It has to be you."

He nuzzled his face gently into her shoulder. "I trust you." He was more than faithful in her ability to gaurd the grotto in his absence. Pulling his face away from her, the cardinal gave his Vicar a promise. "When I come back, I promise we'll go on an adventure -- just the two of us." He smiled. "Sound good?"