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

hand tightly. His brow was furrowed as if

was none other than Maxwell Carter, the man she had

if he

hiss of pain. Maxwell's eyes

and

she wouldn't wake

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

If

didn't know

slick with sweat mixed with Mona's blood, pushing him to the brink of losing control. Mona, just waking up, felt a wave

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

in this world, no one's life is more important than your own. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation, protect yourself first

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if such a situation arose again, Mona might not prioritize

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

that Maxwell's life was more important

not how she ended up in the hospital. She vaguely recalled someone calling

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

"That's good. But why would they want to

Mona nodded.

Maxwell's life, which was not

g revenge," Maxwell

Nigel had captured two of the attackers to see

was about

knock on the

Nigel announced,

help care e for

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