The mansion was in a whirlwind of panic as the ambulance arrived less than ten minutes after the grandmother had collapsed.
The wailing sirens echoed through the estate, cutting through the tension that had consumed the family.
Two medics rushed into the house, carefully lifting the elderly woman onto the stretcher while the staff followed behind, trying to be helpful amidst the chaos.
Leo and Bella climbed into the ambulance; both were visibly shaken.
Bella sat by her grandmother's side, holding her hand tightly, while Leo settled on the opposite side, his face a mask of worry.
Nicole began to follow them, but Bella spun and forcefully pushed her away. "Don't you dare go near her! This is all your fault!" Bella's voice was shrill with anger and grief.
Nicole's breath caught in he
