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.

war. But once we stepped inside, darkness engulfed us, and the path

a haunted house

wall, and if Harold had been aware that it was

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

bedside table and threw it at him. “Shut up! Go buy me some food. I haven’t eaten

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

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

for me.”

peeled apple to Harold. “I’ll

bills.”

Chloe made her way to a restaurant situated across the street and ordered a few light

the main lobby. His well-fitted suit accentuated his tall and slender physique. His eyebrows arched slightly, giving off a

of coldness.

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

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

long

took a deep breath and asked the question that had been lingering in her mind, “Were you waiting for me earlier?”

line at the payment counter, and it usually took no more than

pausing, Joseph’s magnetic voice brushed past her ear. “Yes.

for things to turn out this way. I

softly

that she had gone for the wrong person

what she said, but he clearly knew it was something unpleasant. He pinched her cheek and asked, “What are you mumbling

was not the appropriate moment to argue

pinch her cheek which left behind a faint red welt.

she lowered her head submissively appeased Joseph greatly. His anger

the food to Grandpa and then

“But why?”

to

Joseph’s order to

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