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 stepped inside, darkness engulfed us, and

haunted house

from the wall,

force you to go?” Joseph

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 starve to

go to another escape

immediately after he woke up. Stepping in between them, she offered, “I’ll go buy some food. Grandpa, please wait

for me.”

peeled apple to Harold. “I’ll

bills.”

way to a

returning to the hospital, Chloe encountered Joseph in the main lobby. His well-fitted suit accentuated his tall and slender physique. His eyebrows arched slightly, giving off a hint

of coldness.

as he glanced at Chloe, a subtle warmth could be detected in his gaze. His gaze shifted to the food container in her hand, and he asked, What

some poached eggs, steamed fish, and some soft-cooked grains.

Joseph nodded, striding forward in long strides and

asked the question that had been lingering in her

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

without pausing, Joseph’s magnetic voice brushed past her ear. “Yes. After all,

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

Chloe softly

have thought that she had gone for the wrong person from the get-go?

he clearly knew it was something unpleasant. He pinched

the appropriate moment to

her cheek which left behind a faint

head submissively appeased Joseph greatly. His anger

food to Grandpa and

“But why?”

to

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

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