The SUVs pulled into the emergency bay of Holland Hospital, the brakes squealing as they came to a halt. Medical personnel were already rushing out, a team of doctors and nurses moving with practiced efficiency as they wheeled over a gurney. The doors to the SUV flung open, and Andrine was instantly surrounded by doctors.
“Get him out—carefully!” one of the doctors commanded as they lifted Bjorn from the SUV and transferred him onto the gurney. Andrine stayed close, her hand still clinging to his as the medical team swiftly maneuvered him into the hospital.
As they wheeled Bjorn through the emergency doors, the bright hospital lights flashed across his face, and Andrine felt a wave of panic rising in her chest. “He needs help—now!” she cried, her voice cracking.
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