CHAPTER 178: THE HEIRLOOM

As George exchanged words with Lauretta, his grandfather collapsed in shock. This got everyone on their feet. Carol tried to call the hospital emergency number, while Ashley and George tried to help him sit. George screamed at the top of his voice, "Call the ambulance!" "I'm on it, George," Carol said, her voice trembling. Just then, Katarina began to jerk, and Ashley quickly went to support her to her seat. "Hello, there's an emergency at 84 Westin, please hurry," Carol called for help with urgency in her voice. "Okay ma'am, an ambulance will be there right away, do hold on," a voice responded from the other end of her cell phone. Lauretta watched, a bit tense, as the event unfolded before her eyes. Her heart raced with worry for George's grandfather, her eyes darting between him and the frantic movements of those around him. The whole room was filled with uproar as everyone whispered about one thing or the other, wondering about the outcome of all of this. Some exchanged concer