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

sitting by her bed, holding her hand tightly. His brow was furrowed

none other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had protected from the iron rod the night

he were using all his strength, nearly

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

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

If

didn't know how he could continue living

room, his hands slick with sweat mixed with Mona's blood, pushing him to the brink of losing control. Mona, just waking up, felt a wave of emotion at Maxwell's questioning tone. She had acted

courage to step

no one's life is more important than your

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again, Mona might not prioritize her own safety. He wanted

She knew what choice she would make if faced with such a

Maxwell's life was more important to her than

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

the police, but he didn't mention

why would they

Mona nodded.

life, which was not typical of a robbery. "I'm not

g revenge,"

the police arrived, Nigel had captured two of the attackers to see if they could get

was about to

knock on the hospital room door, and Nigel

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

care e for her,"

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