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!”

Joseph immediately suppressed his impatience and coldly ordered, “Seal off all the information. Nothing can be leaked.”

significantly impact his family, company, and

at a loss. After hearing what Joseph said, h immediately nodded and followed the instructions.

and Clinton heard the commotion and rushed

room.

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

hurt?”

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

Valentin were so close,

wailing siren of an ambulance echoed from outside.

finally breathed a

her tone unusually stern.

surveillance in the main hall, as well as

and the exterior of the

facing such an incident required checking the surveillance. footage to

were in the ambulance, rushing to the hospital.

covered in blood.

hand, her eyes burned

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and bitter. “How do

fall asleep at any moment. He suppressed the rapid gasps caused by the pain because he didn’t want to worry

chest was tight and painful. How could

he rush over so quickly, shielding her

if there was something stuck in his throat. He opened his

rush hour, and even

they finally

cursed under his breath and called a director on

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

ahead was all green lights, and they swiftly arrived at the hospital.

they were immediately

room.

and Joseph anxiously

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

at Ashley, who hadn’t taken her eyes off the emergency room

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