[ when homura bursts out like that, madoka has no choice but to follow her gaze. she has no idea whatsoever what's suddenly made homura on edge, but she's definitely staring down at her ring. why would she say that? of course she did - she was a magical girl before she ever met homura. ]
Homura-chan... what's wrong?
[ and as she stares in some mix of confusion and growing terror, all she can consciously think is that she finally called her madoka. ]