Chapter 240

Ashley’s mind echoed with a thunderous crash, briefly freezing her in place.

Warm, crimson blood dripped onto her face.

“Valentin!” Ashley’s eyes turned red in an instant, her voice trembling.

Valentin let out a muffled groan due to the intense pain, a strong scent of blood surging from his throat. Despite the agony, he reassured her in broken breaths, “Don’t be afraid, I’m fine…”

Ashley’s eyes were sore. How could he be fine?

The ground was covered in shattered pieces of chandeliers and glaring red blood, all flowing from him.

“Valentin!” Joseph was shocked, and he ran over in panic. While supporting Valentin, he took out his cell phone with trembling fingers to call an ambulance.

Ashley rose from the shelter of Valentin’s embrace, witnessing the massive bloodstains on his back. Giant chandelier fragments had cut his skin, and some penetrated into his flesh. Blood rushed out eagerly.

And his head… The back of his head was also struck, his hair soaked in fresh blood. He looked as if he had just been pulled from a pool of blood. the air heavy with a pungent smell of it.

Ashley’s hands trembled uncontrollably. Half-supporting, half-carrying Valentin, her voice quivered. “The ambulance will be here soon!”

His injuries looked too terrifying. Ashley dared not move him recklessly. fearing she might worsen his condition.

The restaurant manager and staff rushed over immediately at the sudden

turn of events.

Seeing the injured person in the hall, the restaurant manager turned pale instantly.

He thought, ‘Valentin! It’s over.

This kind of influential figure getting seriously injured in their restaurant would be a severe blow, even if it meant closing down.

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The manager’s hands and feet were ice-cold. He ran over in a panic, trembling as he pulled out his phone, nearly in tears. “Ms. Ramos, Mr. Fox. I’ll arrange a car to take Mr. Kingsley to the hospital immediately!”

coldly ordered, “Seal off all the information. Nothing

today would significantly impact his family, company, and the outside world. It was

loss. After hearing what Joseph said,

commotion and rushed

room.

Simon was immediately flustered. He hurried over. “Ashley, what

hurt?”

glued to Valentin since the incident. She just briefly replied, “Mr. Hunt, I’ll take him to

Ashley and Valentin were so close, Simon recognized this wasn’t the

wailing siren of an

finally breathed a sigh of relief.

her tone unusually

main hall, as well as the

the second floor and the exterior

such

the ambulance, rushing to the

his back and head. He was lying on a stretcher covered in blood. Medical staff

Valentin’s hand, her eyes burned

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both sour and bitter. “How

any moment. He suppressed the rapid gasps caused by the pain because he didn’t want to worry her. “Ashley, don’t worry…”

and

over so quickly, shielding

if there was something

during the dinner rush hour, and even

finally reach the

and called a director

police cars and motorcycles swarmed in. Sirens. blared, clearing a path for the congested traffic.

ahead was all green lights, and

ambulance, they were immediately

room.

anxiously waited

Ramos, Mr. Fox, don’t worry. We’ve got the best doctors in

nodded and looked at Ashley, who hadn’t taken her eyes off the emergency room door.

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