Chapter 33

Maxwell hurriedly carried Mona, his happening to her.

steps

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

Mo. Mick

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

hand tightly. His brow was furrowed as if he were caught in

other than Maxwell Carter, the man she

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

soft hiss of pain. Maxwell's eyes snapped open, and their gazes

and anxiety in

he afraid she

who told you to block that rod for me last night? Didn't I tell you to

If

happened to Mona, he didn't know

the brink of losing control. Mona, just waking up, felt a wave of emotion at Maxwell's questioning tone. She had acted for his

have the courage to step

silence, Maxwell softened his tone. "Mona, promise me that 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

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a situation arose again, Mona might not prioritize her own safety. He

knew what choice she would make if faced with

Maxwell's life was more

and losing consciousness, but not how she ended up in the hospital. She vaguely

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

why would they

Mona nodded.

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

crossed, seeking g revenge," Maxwell

had captured two of the attackers to see if they could

was

a knock on the hospital room door, and Nigel

announced,

help care e for her,"

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