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?”

other work to attend to… Uh, you’ll

“Hello?”

leaving

to me like that now?! Can you

“Why don’t I take you to the set

beat as she thought she might have misheard him. When she looked up,

her arm resting on it while her

over! Everything was

had exposed her true self—and in front of

closed her eyes in agony, feeling hopeless and wishing she could dig

Jacob grew concerned. “Is your foot still

to her chest. “It hurts here, in my

aback. “Did you hurt yourself

at him, struggling to force a smile that resembled more of

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