Avery was on her way to the airport, and her heart sank when she received the call from Emma.

She put the call on speakerphone so that Elliot could hear it as well. Unable to contain herself, she shrieked as soon as Emma answered the call. "Emma!"

"Ms. Tate, I can't reach Layla at all! She won't answer her phone! I just escaped the mountain, and I don't even know where I am right now... I've traveled so far to get a signal. There has been a horrible avalanche! I'm so scared!" Emma cried. "I don't know if Layla is still on that mountain... It's hell on earth over there!"

When the avalanche took place, Emma was at the bottom of the mountain where there was a lot of space leading to different roads.

The people around her instantly started running when they saw the avalanche, and since it was Emma's first time seeing such a disaster, she did not know the severity of the situation and stood still for a while. She did not start running until she saw waves of snow bearing down on her, and she could not begin to imagine how people on the mountain could escape the avalanche.

"Has the rescue team arrived?" Avery panted.

only saw civilians gathering... I

there soon! Emma, you need to call

now!" she said before

minutes later, Emma called again. "Ms. Tate, the police said that they are aware of the situation and have sent their entire force over to help." Tears welled in her eyes. "There's no signal or electricity there

and get back to the hotel!" Avery forced herself to remain calm. "No one can predict a

nothing much to see on that mountain. There was an observation point on the mountain where people take photos. I took a few photos and

did you get

else, Emma burst into tears once again. "A lot of people tried to cram themselves into the cable car when the avalanche came and many ended up falling

Elliot snatched the phone from

others. Maybe she wasn't on

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