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.

thought it’d be like playing hide-and-seek, like what we did back in the war. But once we stepped inside, darkness engulfed us, and

a haunted house

traps and mechanisms. A skeleton abruptly emerged from the wall, and if Harold had been

a knife to your throat and force you to go?” Joseph asked as he peeled

and threw it at him. “Shut up! Go buy me some food. I haven’t eaten all day, and I’m about to starve to death because of

go to another

need to argue with Harold immediately after he woke up. Stepping in between them,

for me.”

the peeled apple to Harold. “I’ll go

bills.”

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

the main lobby. His well-fitted suit accentuated his tall and slender physique. His

of coldness.

a subtle warmth could be detected in his gaze. His gaze shifted to the food

dishes. I bought some poached eggs, steamed

in long strides and taking the

behind him. Just before reaching the ward, she took a deep breath and asked the question that had been lingering in her mind, “Were you waiting

payment counter, and it usually took no more than five minutes to settle the bill. He had no reason to

magnetic voice brushed past her ear. “Yes. After

to turn out this way. I just couldn’t control my

Chloe softly

hell would have thought that she had gone for the wrong person from

was something

the appropriate

let him pinch her cheek which left behind a

she lowered her head submissively appeased Joseph greatly. His anger abated, and

food to Grandpa

“But why?”

something to tell you.”

order to bring the food to

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