The Queen's Back

Chapter 33

Chapter 33

Maxwell hurriedly carried Mona, his happening to her.

steps

quick and urgent, fearing that any delay might lead to something terrible

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As he moved, he called out, "Mona, Mona,

His voice was laced with anxiety, fear, and a hi), eyes

and look at me. Don't fall asleep."

locked in a dark room by his mother.

of helplesmes as a feling he hadn't experienced even as a child, helplessness. It was a feeling he hadn't experienced even as a child, His palm felt sticky with Mona's blood, the warmth of it making his heart race with dread.

"Mona, Mona, you can't be hurt!" Maxwell's voice was filled with urgency and desperation as he carried her, his heart pounding with fear. "What would I do without you?" he murmured, the thought of losing her sending a chill through his entire being.

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As dawn's light gently touched the white sheets of the bed, Mona's eyelashes fluttered like delicate butterflies against her pale skin.

She tried to turn over but was met with a sharp pain in her back, as if something had broken.

The dangerous events of the previous night flashed through her mind. She couldn't quite understand where she found the courage to shield Maxwell. In that moment, her body had acted faster than her mind.

Slowly opening her eyes, she saw

holding her hand tightly. His brow was furrowed as if he

was none other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had protected

grip on her hand tightened, as if he were using all his

soft hiss of pain. Maxwell's

fear and anxiety in his

he afraid she

block that rod for me last night? Didn't I tell you to stay in the car?" Maxwell's voice was stern,

If

he didn't know how

just waking up, felt a wave of emotion at Maxwell's questioning tone. She had acted

again, Mona wasn't sure she'd have the courage to step in front of Maxwell. But the fact had done it, and despite the pain, she

more important than your own. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation, protect yourself first and don't worry about anything

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again, Mona might not prioritize her

knew what choice she would make if faced with such

more important to her than

She remembered the blow from the rod and losing consciousness, but not how she ended up in the hospital. She vaguely recalled someone calling

Maxwell's own team had arrived before the police, but he

But why would they

Mona nodded.

remembered someone saying they were there for Maxwell's life, which was not typical of a robbery. "I'm not sure yet.

crossed, seeking g

of the attackers to see if they could get any

Mona was

the hospital room door, and Nigel

ma'am, I've brought breakfast," Nigel announced,

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