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

her bed, holding her hand tightly. His brow was furrowed as if he were caught in

other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had protected from

he were using all his strength,

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

and anxiety in

she

who told you to block that rod for me last night? Didn't I tell you to stay

If

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

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

wasn't sure she'd have the courage to step in front

"Mona, promise me that in this world, no one's life is more important than your

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Mona might not prioritize her own

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

was more important

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

had arrived before the police, but he

But why would they want

Mona nodded.

was not typical of

crossed, seeking g

captured two of the attackers to see if they could get

was

on the hospital

breakfast," Nigel announced, placing the food on the

care e for

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