Irene and the rest simply stared at Anthony, who was lost in his own thoughts. Anthony, noticing their gaze upon him, coughed lightly before continuing, "So, there are a few things I do know about the Ascension, so I will simply explain them now."
Collins and everyone else listened attentively, as they knew absolutely nothing about the Upper Galaxies and what truly awaited beyond their current realm of existence.
"Although you all might be able to meet whatever being or force is behind the Calling together, you will not end up in the same Upper Galaxy," Anthony stated as he met their gazes, his tone steady and matter-of-fact.
At Anthony's words, Irene, Collins, Mitchelle, and Michael immediately frowned, their expressions tightening as the implication settled deeply within them.
"It seems I will not be ascending then," Collins spoke without a shred of hesitation. He was not about to run off to some random Upper Galaxy and leave his wife stranded in another.
