Brave girl, 5, walked to school in princess dress and told teacher 'mummy can't wake up'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA brave five-year-old girl stayed with her unconscious mum all night then walked to school in a princess dress, a crown and wellie boots and told her teacher 'mummy can't wake up'.
Poppy Davies was prancing around in her princess dress at her home in Pontllanfraith, near Blackwood in Wales, when her mum Leisha collapsed and lost consciousness, Wales Online reports.
Leisha, 35, had gone into septic shock. The brave youngster stayed by her side all night unaware of what to do. But, the next morning, quick-thinking Poppy calmly unlocked the door and walked to her school, the Pontllanfraith Primary School, and told her teachers: "Mummy's on the floor and I can't wake her up." READ NEXT: Zoned out and frozen on a busy Manchester morning Leisha said her daughter saved her life.
In the run up to her collapsing on January 18, the mum had undergone an operation for a twisted bowel. But since returning to work she had been feeling unwell, with her legs and face starting to swell.
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