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

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

Carter, the man she had protected from the iron rod the night

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

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

noticed fear and

afraid she wouldn't

to block that rod for me last night? Didn't I tell you to stay in the car?" Maxwell's voice was stern, his eyes filled with

If

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

mixed with Mona's blood, pushing him to the brink of losing control. Mona, just waking up, felt a

to step in front of Maxwell. But the fact had done it, and despite the pain,

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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Mona might not prioritize her own safety. He wanted her to understand that her

She knew what choice

life was more important to her

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 the hospital. Nigel said that shortly after we left, the police arrived and arrested those men,"

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

good. But why would they want to

Mona nodded.

they were there for Maxwell's life, which was not typical

crossed, seeking g revenge,"

the police arrived, Nigel had captured two of the attackers

Mona was about

the hospital room door,

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

e for her,"

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