Chapter 1418

'If there's another life, I'll definitely listen to Mom and never go to Hayshiport. 'Then, none of this will happen. 'But... there's no other life...' The stinging pain slowly swallowed Stella's consciousness little by little... ... Drip! Drip! The sound of dripping water chimed rhythmically and soon roused Stella's consciousness. She suddenly opened her eyes and the first thing she saw was a beautiful yet familiar face, but she still took a while to realize who the person was. "Abigail, is that... you?" Her voice was so hoarse she startled herself. "Stella, it's me, Abigail. Thank goodness you're finally awake." Abigail immediately handed her a glass of water. "Stella, have some water to quench your throat first." Stella wanted to take the glass but she very quickly realized that her hands were so weak she could not even lift them. "Stella, don't move. I'll hold it for you." Abigail first helped Stella off the bed and then put the glass on the latter's lips, patiently letti