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

her hand tightly. His brow was furrowed as if he

none other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had

on her hand tightened, as if he were using all

winced, letting out a soft hiss of pain. Maxwell's eyes snapped

fear and anxiety

she wouldn't

I tell you to stay in the car?" Maxwell's voice was stern,

If

he didn't know how he could

just waking up, felt a wave of emotion at Maxwell's questioning tone. She had acted for his sake; she wouldn't have done it for anyone else. -Having been

step in front of Maxwell. But

in this world, no one's life is more important than your own. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation, protect yourself first and don't worry about anything else."

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not prioritize her own safety. He

met Maxwell's determined gaze and nodded. She knew what choice she would make if faced with

seemed that Maxwell's life was more important to

how she ended up in the hospital. She vaguely recalled someone calling her name. "I took you to the hospital. Nigel said that shortly after

own team had arrived before the police, but he didn't mention

But why would they want to harm

Mona nodded.

there for Maxwell's life, which was not typical of a robbery. "I'm

crossed, seeking g revenge,"

two of the attackers to see if they could get

Mona was about

knock on the hospital room door, and

announced, placing the

care e for her,"

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