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

His brow was furrowed as if he were caught in a

other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had protected from the iron

he were

of pain. Maxwell's eyes snapped open, and

noticed fear and

he afraid she wouldn't

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

If

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

control. Mona, just waking up, felt a wave

have the courage to step

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,

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prioritize her own safety. He wanted her to understand that her

nodded. She knew what choice

was more important to

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

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

good. But why would

Mona nodded.

Maxwell's life, which was not typical of a robbery. "I'm not sure yet. It

crossed, seeking g

the attackers to

was

the hospital

breakfast," Nigel announced, placing the food on the

care e for her,"

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