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.

did back in the war. But once we stepped inside, darkness

haunted

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

throat and force you

at him. “Shut up! Go buy me some food. I

harmlessly, and he chuckled. “If you go to another escape

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

for me.”

the peeled apple to Harold.

bills.”

hour, so Chloe made her way to a restaurant situated across the street and ordered a few light dishes and a nutritious soup.

the main lobby. His well-fitted suit accentuated his

of coldness.

Chloe, a subtle warmth could be detected in his gaze. His gaze shifted to the food container in her hand, and he asked, What did you buy?”

dishes. I bought some poached eggs, steamed fish, and some soft-cooked grains. Is that okay?” Chloe

Joseph nodded, striding forward in long

breath and asked the question that had been lingering in her mind,

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

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

turn out this

Chloe softly

who the hell would have thought that she

was something unpleasant. He

not the appropriate moment to argue with

pinch her cheek which

she lowered her head submissively appeased Joseph greatly. His anger

the food to Grandpa and then come out.”

“But why?”

something to

to bring the food to Harold. She

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