Not many solar systems maintain a balance of so many planets.
[Without a flicker in expression, Kratos files that word away for future examination. Unfortunately for both Ghastly and Skulduggery, something is said loud enough to at least catch Ghastly's voice.]
Not yet. Ghastly's with you? That had damn well better be why he didn't pick up. Who's he talking to?
[He may not have been able to hear the words, but Valkyrie Cain and Ghastly hadn't been talking to each other, that's for sure. ... Oh, hell. There's really only one person it could be.]
Skulduggery Pleasant, do you have the angel with you right now?!
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[Without a flicker in expression, Kratos files that word away for future examination. Unfortunately for both Ghastly and Skulduggery, something is said loud enough to at least catch Ghastly's voice.]
Not yet. Ghastly's with you? That had damn well better be why he didn't pick up. Who's he talking to?
[He may not have been able to hear the words, but Valkyrie Cain and Ghastly hadn't been talking to each other, that's for sure. ... Oh, hell. There's really only one person it could be.]
Skulduggery Pleasant, do you have the angel with you right now?!