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

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

other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had protected

if he were using all his strength,

soft hiss of pain. Maxwell's eyes snapped

and anxiety in his

afraid she

Didn't I tell you to stay in the car?"

If

to Mona, he didn't know how

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

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

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 anything else." she Chapter

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a situation arose again, Mona might not prioritize her own

and nodded. She knew what choice she would make if faced

life was more important to her than

people?" Mona asked. She remembered 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

arrived before the police, but he didn't mention

would they want to harm

Mona nodded.

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

g revenge,"

arrived, Nigel had captured two of the

was

a knock on the hospital room door, and Nigel

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

help care e for her," Maxwell

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