Calling for help
Lucas and Maria quickly dialed animal control and local police, explaining the terrifying situation. They waited inside, hearts pounding, as the lioness continued to roam the staircase. A vase shattered, followed by the thud of a chair tipping over. The sounds sent chills through them, but they kept quiet, clinging to each other. The authorities ensured arrival within 30 minutes, so then started the longest wait of their lives.
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