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

hand tightly. His brow was furrowed as

the man she had protected from the iron rod

tightened, as if he

soft hiss of pain. Maxwell's eyes snapped

fear and anxiety

afraid she wouldn't wake

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

If

Mona, he didn't know how he could continue living in this

to the brink of losing control. Mona, just waking up, felt a wave of emotion at Maxwell's questioning tone.

have the courage to step in front of Maxwell. But the fact had

Maxwell softened his tone. "Mona, promise me that in this world, no one's life is more important than your

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again, Mona might not prioritize her own safety. He wanted her

Maxwell's determined gaze and nodded. She knew what choice she would

life was more important

the blow from the rod and losing consciousness, but not how she ended up in the hospital. She vaguely recalled someone calling her name. "I took you to the hospital. Nigel

had arrived before the police, but

would

Mona nodded.

for Maxwell's life, which was not typical of a robbery.

crossed, seeking g

had captured two of the attackers to see if

Mona was about

on the

announced, placing the food

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