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 as if he were caught in

she had

grip on her hand tightened, as if he were

a soft hiss of pain. Maxwell's

and anxiety

she

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

If

he didn't know how he could continue living in

up, 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

over again, Mona wasn't sure she'd have the courage to step in front of Maxwell. But the fact had done it, and despite the pain, she had no

your own. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation, protect yourself first and don't

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prioritize her own

choice she would

that Maxwell's life was more important to her

and losing consciousness, but not how she ended up in the hospital. She vaguely recalled someone calling her name.

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

would they want to harm

Mona nodded.

were there for Maxwell's life, which was not typical of a

crossed, seeking g revenge," Maxwell

police arrived, Nigel had captured two of the attackers

Mona was about

was a knock on the hospital room

I've brought breakfast," Nigel announced,

help care e for

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