Ch 128: Call the Family - Part 1

Anabella's usually vibrant presence, even in her quiet determination, seemed fragile and distant now. The staff exchanged helpless glances, their hearts sinking as they watched the person they worked alongside every day look so small and vulnerable.

Minutes later, the sound of sirens cut through the tension, growing louder as they approached. Paramedics rushed into the bakery, their professionalism and calm demeanor bringing a glimmer of relief to the worried staff.

"Step back, please," one of the paramedics said as they assessed Anabella.

"She's been working nonstop," a coworker explained, their voice trembling. "She said she was fine, but she's been looking worse all day."

The paramedics quickly checked her vital signs, noting her elevated temperature and shallow breathing. They carefully lifted her onto a stretcher, securing her with practiced efficiency.