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

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

was none other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had protected from the

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

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

fear and

she wouldn't

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

If

didn't know

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

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

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

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such a situation arose again, Mona might not prioritize her own safety. He wanted her to understand that

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

seemed that Maxwell's life was more important to her than her

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

team had arrived before the police,

would they want to

Mona nodded.

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

crossed, seeking g revenge," Maxwell

police arrived, Nigel had captured two of the attackers to

Mona was about to

on the hospital room door, and Nigel

brought breakfast," Nigel announced, placing the food

e for her,"

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