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!”

his impatience and coldly ordered, “Seal

happened to Valentin today would significantly impact his family, company, and the

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

the commotion and rushed

room.

injured, Simon was immediately flustered. He hurried over.

hurt?”

eyes glued to Valentin since the incident. She just briefly replied, “Mr. Hunt,

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

an ambulance

finally breathed a sigh of relief.

the manager, her tone unusually

main hall, as well as

the second floor and the exterior of the restroom.”

nodded repeatedly. Even if Ashley didn’t say so, the restaurant facing such

the ambulance, rushing to the hospital.

a stretcher covered in blood. Medical staff urgently cleaned the chandelier fragments embedded in his body.

her

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“How do

suppressed the rapid gasps caused by the pain

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

rush over so quickly,

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

during the dinner rush hour, and even the ambulance

finally reach the

Joseph cursed under his breath and called

swarmed in. Sirens. blared, clearing a path

the road ahead was all green lights, and

were immediately

room.

anxiously waited outside.

staff hurried over. “Ms. Ramos, Mr.

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

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