Shortage Of Blood.

"We have no idea, she's still in the emergency room," Anthony said, his voice laced with worry. He could sense Eric's frustration over the phone, but he knew they had to focus on August's condition right now.

"Why didn't any of you inform us?" Eric asked, his annoyance palpable even through the phone.

"Sorry, bro, everyone was in a hurry," Anthony explained, pinching his brows. He knew Eric was upset, but he hoped he could understand the chaos they were dealing with right now.

"I understand, we'll be there shortly," Eric said before disconnecting the call. Anthony wondered how Eric and the others would be feeling right now, but his thoughts were interrupted by the emergency room doors opening.

The doctor emerged, and the group quickly gathered around him, eager for news. Kent stared at the doctor and waited for information, while Rosa and Rhea clung to each other, their faces etched with worry.

"She's lost a lot of blood, and there's a shortage of blood in the hospital," the doctor sa