Christmas Countdown (2011)
“She checked her clock; it was pretty early, even for her. She snuggled back down into bed between her husky, Pip, and Mr Snow. Then she opened her eyes again. It was Christmas, well Christmas Eve and that meant tonight was Swedish Christmas. With everyone still asleep, she might be able to take another look at those presents. Emma jumped out of bed, waking up Pip, and crept down the hall. She was surprised to see the kitchen light on and her mum in the kitchen.
‘Mum?’ said Emma.
Emma’s mum turn...ed around. She looked serious, worried even. She was on the phone. Emma stopped and listened.
‘Mum? In hospital? Which one, Dad?’ EJ swallowed. Grandma is in hospital? ‘What’s happened?’ ‘Okay, Dad, I’ll come straight away. Bye!’ Emma’s mum hung up the phone.
‘Mum, is Grandma okay?’ Emma’s eyes began to water a little. Even thinking about something happening to Grandma was too much.
‘I think so, Em,’ replied her mum, still looking worried. ‘She fell over in town and is in hospital but Grandpa says she seems okay.MoreLess
‘Mum?’ said Emma.
Emma’s mum turn...ed around. She looked serious, worried even. She was on the phone. Emma stopped and listened.
‘Mum? In hospital? Which one, Dad?’ EJ swallowed. Grandma is in hospital? ‘What’s happened?’ ‘Okay, Dad, I’ll come straight away. Bye!’ Emma’s mum hung up the phone.
‘Mum, is Grandma okay?’ Emma’s eyes began to water a little. Even thinking about something happening to Grandma was too much.
‘I think so, Em,’ replied her mum, still looking worried. ‘She fell over in town and is in hospital but Grandpa says she seems okay.MoreLess
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