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

sitting by her bed, holding her hand tightly. His brow was furrowed

man she had protected

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

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

noticed fear and anxiety in

she wouldn't wake

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

If

he didn't know how he could

Mona, just waking up, felt a wave of

step in front of

in this world, no one's life is more important than your own. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation,

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arose again, Mona might not prioritize her own safety.

what choice she would make if

seemed that Maxwell's life was more important to her than her

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

arrived before the

"That's good. But why would

Mona nodded.

not typical of a robbery.

g

of the attackers to see if they could get any

was about

was a knock on the

brought breakfast," Nigel announced, placing

care e

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