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

bed, holding her hand tightly. His brow

man she had protected from the iron rod the

hand tightened, as if he were using all

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

noticed fear and anxiety in

she wouldn't wake

last night? Didn't I tell you to stay

If

he didn't know how he could continue living in

felt a wave of emotion at Maxwell's questioning tone. She had acted for his sake; she wouldn't have done it for anyone else. -Having been given a second chance at life, she cherished it more than

step in front of Maxwell. But the fact had done it,

is more important than your own. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation, protect

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Mona might not prioritize her own safety. He wanted her

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

Maxwell's life was more

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

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

why would they

Mona nodded.

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

g revenge,"

the attackers to see if

Mona was about

on the hospital room door, and

breakfast," Nigel announced, placing the food on the

help care e for

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