Chapter 344

When Gavin Night got back to the lobby, his assistant told him that Emma James and Cassandra Taylor had already left. The weird part? Cassandra didn't look okay—Emma had to carry her out on her back. That instantly put him on edge. Without thinking, he rushed out. Just in time, he saw Emma getting into it with a bunch of punks—eight, maybe nine of them. She was clearly struggling, doing her best to protect Cassandra. Gavin shot his assistant a meaningful glance—take care of it. Then, without hesitation, he stepped forward and swiftly took down the two thugs closest to Emma with practiced precision. Standing in front of her, his tone sharp, “What’s going on?” "Cass suddenly got really sick or something. I was trying to get her to the hospital, and then these creeps showed up out of nowhere," Emma said angrily, steadying the clearly out-of-it Cassandra. Gavin narrowed his eyes at Cassandra—her face was flushed, her eyes unfocused. Something clearly wasn’t right. Reaching out, he touched