A new connection 2

“...GET OUT!!” Cassidy’s voice echoed through the room, shattering its tranquility and drawing all eyes to her. But she didn't care. Her insides bubbled with hatred and annoyance as she locked eyes with Emily. She couldn't help but question herself inwardly how Emily had gotten past Clara and entered the ward.

Adrian was confused as he glanced between the two women, wondering what had provoked his sister's rage. However, his main focus shifted back to Emily, who stood silently, her expression devoid of emotion as she faced Cassidy.

“Didn’t you hear me? I said you should get out! Right the fuck now before I call the security on you!” Cassidy reiterated, her anger palpable as she advanced toward them.

“I heard you loud and clear the first time, Cass,” Emily replied curtly, her voice steady despite the tension she experienced within. Meeting Cassidy hadn't been part of her plans. Regardless, she wouldn't be daunted by her hostility. “But I won’t tolerate being spoken to like that. I was