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!”

Joseph immediately suppressed his impatience and coldly ordered, “Seal off

and the outside world. It was crucial to keep it under

hearing what Joseph said, h immediately nodded

Clinton heard the commotion and rushed

room.

He hurried over. “Ashley, what happened to

hurt?”

She just briefly replied, “Mr. Hunt, I’ll

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

siren of an ambulance echoed from

breathed a sigh

to the manager, her

main hall,

floor and the

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

they were in the ambulance,

and head. He was lying on a stretcher covered in blood. Medical

carefully held Valentin’s hand, her eyes

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bitter. “How do

fine…” Valentin wearily lowered his eyelids as if he could fall asleep at any moment. He suppressed the rapid gasps

felt her chest was tight and painful. How could

he rush over so quickly, shielding her regardless of

the ambulance. Seeing this situation, he felt as if there was something stuck

congested during the dinner rush hour, and even the ambulance moved

they finally

his breath and called a director on

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

by the police, the road ahead was all green lights,

immediately taken to

room.

and Joseph anxiously waited

Ramos, Mr. Fox, don’t worry. We’ve got

and looked at Ashley, who hadn’t taken her