Emergency responders rushed forward, their years of training barely curbing their shock. They checked Danil’s vitals, reeling from the astonishing reality that their colleague and friend had been on the verge of being buried alive. Speculation and fear rippled through the gathered crowd, emotions running high as everyone tried to process what their eyes plainly saw.
Questions arose, whispering like a rising wind through the attendees. How had Danil been declared dead? What had gone wrong? The funeral director looked pale, his hands trembling as he contemplated the severe implications of such an error. Medical personnel, previously somber, were now all business, quickly assessing Danil’s condition, their faces a mixture of relief and residual disbelief.
