Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

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!”

approach, Joseph immediately suppressed his impatience and coldly ordered, “Seal off all the information. Nothing

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

After hearing what Joseph said, h immediately

commotion and

room.

flustered. He hurried over. “Ashley, what happened to Mr. Kingsley?

hurt?”

She just briefly replied, “Mr. Hunt,

were so close, Simon recognized this wasn’t the

an

a sigh of relief.

manager, her tone unusually stern. “Trouble

main hall, as well as the corridor

the exterior of the restroom.”

the restaurant facing such an

were in the ambulance, rushing

head. He was lying on a stretcher covered in blood. Medical staff urgently cleaned the chandelier

her eyes burned

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both sour and bitter. “How do you

moment. He suppressed the rapid gasps

was tight and painful.

could he rush over so quickly, shielding her regardless of

situation, he felt as if there was something stuck in his throat. He opened

dinner rush hour, and

they finally reach the

cursed under his breath and

swarmed in. Sirens. blared, clearing a path for

was all green

they were immediately taken to

room.

anxiously waited

and a team of medical staff hurried over. “Ms. Ramos, Mr. Fox, don’t worry. We’ve got the best doctors in town taking care of Mr. Kingsley.”

at Ashley, who hadn’t taken her eyes off