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I’ve been Chasing Friday

A heartful blend of visual storytelling and digital narrative, I’ve Been Chasing Friday is a faith-driven webcomic series in the spirit of manga and manhwa—crafted by Filipino creator Apple Ilagan.

Follow Anna, a hopeful and determined young woman, as she steps beyond her hometown in the Philippines and into a world of influence, privilege, and unexpected challenges in the United States. Her journey isn’t just geographical—it’s deeply personal, spiritual, and emotional. Through the lens of faith, culture shock, self-discovery, and resilience, this webcomic invites readers to walk alongside Anna as she navigates a new life far from home, while holding on to the values and dreams that shaped her.

Unexpected – I’ve Been Chasing Friday – Episode 1

For Anna, what started as a normal end-of-week vibe quickly turned into something else. This episode is raw, real, and unsettling. It’s a reminder that even the days we look forward to can take a turn.

The 911 Call – I’ve Been Chasing Friday – Episode 2

The tension rises as Ann, dials 911 with trembling hands. Ann’s fear isn’t just of what happened — it’s of not knowing what comes next. Is help on the way?

Don’t Leave Him… Please. – I’ve been Chasing Friday – Episode 3

Anna must fight through her fear to keep him alive. Her trembling hands, desperate voice, and a frantic call to his cousin Jess reveal the raw panic of the moment. As every second ticks by, Anna makes a silent promise: “I’ll stay with him. I promise.”

Dear Lord, please help – I’ve been Chasing Friday – Episode 4

As sirens echo in the distance, Anna struggles to keep Vasti awake, her hands trembling with fear. Blood everywhere. Her voice cracks. She makes a desperate call to his cousin Jess, praying for help.

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