"Emma!" I shouted, taking the stairs two at a time. "Emma!"I went straight to her room, throwing open the door. It was empty.I checked her walk-in closet, went into the bathroom, and even checked the balcony.I stepped back into the hallway, my panic rising. "Emma!"Tony was calling her name too, but there was still no response. The house felt too quiet, too still.When I got to Celia's door, I paused for a second. Something felt wrong about the silence coming from inside. I pushed the door open and stepped in.Emma was lying on the floor next to the dresser, completely still."Emma!" I rushed to her side, dropping to my knees. My hands were shaking as I checked for a pulse at her neck. Relief flooded through me when I felt the steady beat under my fingers."Oh my God, what happened to Miss Emma?"I heard Ama gasp from the doorway behind me, but I didn't turn around. I was focused on Emma, trying to get her to wake up."Emma, come on," I said, gently shaking her shoulder. "Wake up,
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