"I can call Onee-sama anytime I feel like it," Skuld informed him. Scarlet rose up a little and nodded firmly; distance didn't mean much to an angel. "I haven't because I don't need to." Smug as ever.

Except Scarlet had already tried, and no response... Belldandy and the rest had to be okay, they were too strong for anything to happen to them, but where were they?

Skuld being Skuld, though, she was transferring her worry and fear into motivation to pound anyone else who crossed her path into the ground if they stepped out of line.