South Attic, Thursday evening

[demonbelthazor]

Bel lounged in the living room, wondering when Phoebe was going to get home. She'd left a note that she would be back soon, but not where she was going or what she was doing. Probably another welcome home surprise, he decided with a smile.

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[marsheadtilt]

Veronica dialed Bel's number and waited impatiently for him to answer the phone.

[demonbelthazor]

Bel recognized Veronica's number on the caller ID and wondered what she was calling about. "Hello?" he said, answering the phone.

[marsheadtilt]

"Please tell me Phoebe is with you," she said without preamble.

[demonbelthazor]

"No, she's not," Bel said. "What the hell is going on?"