On the other side…

When Abigail arrived at the hospital, she learned that Jackie had already arranged for a private doctor who had been waiting for her.

Jacob carried her discreetly through a passage to reach the consultation room.

Abigail’s ankle wasn’t seriously injured and only required a few days of rest and medication. However, her immediate concern was her shooting schedule.

The nurse replied, “Ms. Fox, scenes that require you to stand cannot be filmed, but those where you can sit or lie down and deliver lines are fine.”

The doctor frowned and advised, “With your foot injured like this, you shouldn’t even consider filming. You need to focus on recovering first.”

“But I can’t keep the entire crew waiting for me!” Abigail worriedly took out her phone and called Jackie. To her surprise, her usually attentive agent started to stutter, “Um… Abigail, the van’s maintenance isn’t completed yet… Oh, no, it needs major repairs and will take at least a week!”

“What?” Abigail widened her eyes. “Then, can you come and pick me up and drop me off?”

work to attend to… Uh, you’ll have to figure out your

“Hello?”

call, leaving Abigail fuming and tempted to

dare he speak to me like that now?!

you to the set during

heart skipped a beat as she thought she might have misheard him. When she looked up, she met Jacob’s sincere gaze and

was sitting on the bed with one leg bent and her arm resting on it while her other

was over! Everything

despair, she had exposed her true self—and in

feeling hopeless and wishing she

wrong?” Jacob grew concerned. “Is your

and pointed to her chest.

“Did

struggling to force a smile that resembled more

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