Chapter 112 Heart Attack

“Grandpa just had a heart attack. Come to the hospital now.”

Chloe’s pupils instantly constricted. Without thinking about anything else, she immediately agreed, “Okay.”

Forty minutes later, she arrived at the hospital. Through the glass window, she could see

Harold lying in the emergency room with an oxygen tube inserted into his nose and a pale face.

devoid of color.

This sight made Chloe’s heart tighten. “Why did Grandpa suddenly have a heart attack?”

Joseph remained expressionless and said, “He went to play an escape room with some friends, and he got frightened.”

“That’s it?”

“Mm-hm.”

“Sigh…” Chloe touched her nose and replied, “Grandpa still has the heart of a child.”

“Where are the family members of the patient? The patient has awakened,” a nurse said as she emerged from the ward.

Joseph glanced at Chloe. “Let’s go in.”

“Okay.”

The two of them entered the ward one after the other. When Harold saw them, a gentle smile graced his aging face. “I’m fine. Patrick was just being paranoid in calling you two here.”

Chloe pursed her lips and coaxed him like a child, “Grandpa, you shouldn’t go to escape rooms

anymore.”

Flushed with embarrassment, Harold shot an annoyed glare at Joseph before clearing his

throat. “Fine, fine. I won’t go anymore. This is the fault of those old comrades of mine. They wanted to keep up with the latest trends, so they suggested we give an escape room a try for

some fun.

once we

a haunted house

abruptly emerged from the wall, and if Harold had been aware that

your throat and force you

tissue box from the bedside table and threw it at him. “Shut up! Go buy me some food. I haven’t eaten all day, and I’m about to

harmlessly, and he chuckled. “If you go to another escape room, you won’t have to eat for the rest of

Joseph felt the need to argue with Harold immediately after he woke up. Stepping in between them, she offered, “I’ll go

for me.”

retreating figure, Joseph handed the peeled apple to Harold. “I’ll go settle

bills.”

hospital cafeteria was already closed at this hour, so Chloe made her way to a restaurant situated across the street and ordered a few light dishes and a nutritious soup.

hospital, Chloe encountered Joseph in the main lobby. His well-fitted suit accentuated his tall and slender physique. His

of coldness.

Joseph’s expression remained unchanged as he glanced at Chloe, a subtle warmth could be detected in his gaze. His gaze shifted to the food container

a small eatery that serves home-style dishes. I bought some poached eggs, steamed fish, and some

nodded, striding forward in long strides

she took a deep breath and asked the

no more than five minutes to settle the bill. He had no reason to

ear. “Yes. After all, you have a tendency to

didn’t intend for things to turn out this way. I just couldn’t control my

Chloe softly retorted.

she had gone for the wrong person from the

was something

it was not the appropriate moment to argue with

her cheek which left behind

submissively appeased Joseph greatly. His anger abated, and he

to Grandpa and then

“But why?”

something to tell you.”

complied. She followed Joseph’s order to bring the food

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