Somewhere else, outside the realm of the novel's world.
The doctors were having a headache as they roamed about the room anxiously. Just now, they received terrible news after another.
Their head doctor who should have been safe and sound had already died thrice in the story and had already been ejected from the system. Since he ejected ahead of time, the doctors still needed time to secure his consciousness. They were nearly successful when they heard the second most terrible news of the day.
Even Abigail died inside the story and her life was hanging on a thin thread. Sure, she was saved somehow, but the doctors would need to invest much effort in her.
The technician's palms sweated as he cursed the head of the psychiatrist under his breath. "That psycho! He just had to choose an incomplete novel to save the patient! This system was still in the development period, only available for simple beta testing! But he had to save Abigail through this!"