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!”

suppressed his impatience and coldly ordered, “Seal

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

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

Clinton heard the commotion and rushed out of

room.

hurried over. “Ashley, what happened to Mr.

hurt?”

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

Valentin were so close, Simon recognized this

siren of an ambulance echoed from outside.

a sigh of relief.

to the manager, her

check the surveillance in the main hall, as well as the

second floor and the

so, the restaurant facing such an incident required

were in the ambulance, rushing to

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

carefully held Valentin’s hand, her eyes burned by his

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both sour and bitter. “How do you feel

eyelids as if he could fall asleep at any moment. He suppressed the rapid gasps caused by the pain because he didn’t want to worry her. “Ashley, don’t worry…”

was tight and painful. How could

rush over so quickly, shielding her regardless of everything?

into the ambulance. Seeing this situation, he felt as if there was something stuck in his throat. He opened his mouth, not knowing what to say.

was congested during the dinner rush hour,

would they finally reach the

his breath and called a director on his

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

all green lights,

the ambulance, they were immediately taken

room.

and Joseph anxiously

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

hadn’t taken