Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 242

Joseph was surprised that Valentin didn’t tell Ashley anything when he gave her the bracelet.

Ashley looked at the ruby bracelet on her wrist. This gift was beyond precious. It meant that Valentin was willing to protect her with his life.

So how could she burden him with her suffering?

Ashley wanted to take off the bracelet.

Joseph saw through her intention and immediately stopped her. “Ashley, everything Valentin has done for you, he did willingly! If you don’t want him to suffer for you, then protect yourself in the future. That’s what he

wants!”

Ashley gently touched the two vibrant red gemstones and nodded.

She looked at the unconscious Valentin and longed to hear him call her name, to see the deep gaze he used to look at her. She missed him more. than ever before.

Joseph now understood why Valentin had only given the bracelet to Ashley without explaining its meaning. He probably just wanted to see her safe and happy without burdening her.

Joseph looked at the silent Ashley and remembered the scene in the restaurant when the chandelier fell.

At that critical moment, he didn’t have enough to get close to Ashley, only managing to warn her to move away.

But Valentin ran to her side so fast and shielded her in time. The chandelier fell, crashing onto Valentin. Ashley didn’t get hurt at all. It showed just how well Valentin protected her.

Time passed slowly in the quiet night.

The liquid in the IV bottle reached the bottom. Ashley called the nurse to remove the needle from Valentin’s arm.

Several attending physicians rushed in. Normally, there wouldn’t be so many doctors at once.

But the identity of Valentin was extraordinary. The doctors were

particularly cautious. They double-checked everything to ensure his vital

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before

some instructions,

The door closed.

that Valentin had just been infused through. His hand was slightly cold. Ashley gently

tired, go rest on the nearby bed for a while. I’ll take care

shook her head. “I’m not

no intention to sleep.

about me before?” Ashley suddenly asked in

voice.

and sighed, “Valentin did mention you before. But I felt like he thought

Valentin was absent-minded while listening to the department managers’ reports. It was really rare. Valentin rarely got distracted! I leaned over to take a look and saw him unconsciously writing something

it, piquing Ashley’s

He must have been missing you so much! Otherwise, why would he unconsciously

tightened her grip on Valentin’s hand.

and gave me a glare. I

managers

‘Ramos’ when reporting, so Valentin thought of you right away! He

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looked at Valentin with complicated

Kingsley Group every year, donating to orphanages. It was

“Actually, even though you two broke up back then, Valentin had always secretly cared about you.

her eyes. “He secretly cared about me?”

with them, and they are your real family. Valentin was happy for you. He knew that you had always missed your parents and had

find you. But you two had broken up, and you hated him so much. Valentin could only send you anonymous messages, saying he could help you leave the Ramos family. But you refused, and later,

a sting as

remembered the

a lot of pain. She once received