The Coldest Man in the Room Melted Only for Me novel Chapter 508

He looked back at the receding taillights of the ambulance, then turned his gaze toward the direction from which it had just come. A dreadful suspicion flashed through his mind.

The next second, he grabbed his phone from the center console and dialed the manor. "Is everything alright at the house?"

A maid's panicked voice immediately blared through the speaker. "Lady Eleanor collapsed! They just rushed her to the hospital!"

Sebastian hung up instantly. He whipped the car around, tearing down the road after the ambulance while simultaneously dialing Zachary Chambers. It took a few rings before Zachary answered. "Sebastian, it's New Year's Eve..."

Sebastian cut him off sharply. "My grandmother collapsed. Check if First Hospital received an emergency dispatch from the St. John Manor."

The playful tone vanished, replaced by dead seriousness. "On it."

Moments later, Zachary called back. "The hospital definitely received an emergency call from the manor. The ambulance is en route to the city right now. Don't panic. I'm heading to the hospital now."

"Alright."

By the time Sebastian arrived at First Hospital, Lady Eleanor had already been rushed into the trauma bay.

Victoria and the others were huddled on the waiting chairs outside.

Sebastian first intercepted the paramedic who had ridden in the ambulance to assess the situation.

The doctor was grim. "The patient's blood pressure is crashing, and her consciousness is virtually non-existent. I suspect an aortic rupture, but our equipment in the rig wasn't advanced enough to confirm. She's in the trauma bay now, and the situation is extremely critical. You need to prepare yourself for the worst."

A violent tremor wracked Sebastian's chest, his fingers curling into tight fists. He fought to keep his voice steady. "Who's the attending surgeon?"