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!”

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

his family, company, and

hearing what Joseph said, h immediately nodded and

and Clinton heard the commotion and rushed

room.

flustered. He hurried over.

hurt?”

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

Though he was unclear why Ashley and Valentin were so close, Simon recognized this wasn’t the time to

of an ambulance echoed

a sigh of relief.

the manager, her tone unusually stern. “Trouble

to check the surveillance in the main hall,

the second floor and the exterior

so, the restaurant facing such an incident required checking the surveillance. footage

in the ambulance, rushing to the hospital.

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

carefully held Valentin’s hand, her eyes burned by

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“How

any moment. He suppressed the rapid gasps caused by the pain because he didn’t want

felt her chest was tight and painful. How could she not

rush over so quickly, shielding her regardless of everything?

also got into the ambulance. Seeing this situation, he felt as if there was something stuck in his throat.

during the dinner rush hour, and

they finally

his breath and called a director on

swarmed in. Sirens. blared, clearing a path for the congested traffic.

all green lights, and they swiftly arrived at

the ambulance, they were immediately taken

room.

and Joseph anxiously waited outside.

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

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