Chapter 1356

Abigail felt overwhelmed, like a thousand needles were pricking her heart. It was a strange mix of pain and numbness, so intense yet so hard to feel. "Abigail, what's caught your eye?" Midway through their journey, Stella, who had just woken up from a three-hour nap, was finally alert. She had been awake for some time, but Abigail was too lost in her own thoughts, gazing out the window. Curious, Stella looked in the same direction but found nothing particularly captivating. Abigail spun around. "You're up?" "Yeah. What's got your attention? Why not catch some sleep?" Abigail did not want to drag Stella down with her worries, so she came up with a reason. "It's my first gig as a screenwriter on a film set. I'm a bit on edge." Stella held her hand reassuringly. "I've got your back. Don't be scared of anything." Abigail managed a smile. "Speaking of which, what did Lucas need from you during New Year?" "He wanted to play chess with my dad." "Do you think I'm a toddler or somethin