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 ahead became indiscernible. It

haunted house instead.

mechanisms. A skeleton abruptly emerged from the wall,

to your throat and force you

tissue box from the bedside table and threw it at him. “Shut up! Go buy me some food.

to another escape room,

immediately after he woke up. Stepping in between them,

for me.”

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

bills.”

made her way to a

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

of coldness.

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 did

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

forward in long strides and

before reaching the ward, she took a deep breath and asked

took no more than five minutes to settle the bill.

without pausing, Joseph’s magnetic voice brushed past her ear. “Yes. After all, you have a tendency to run

to turn out this way.

softly

she had gone for the wrong person from the

what she said, but he clearly knew it was something unpleasant. He pinched her cheek and asked,

realized it was not the appropriate moment to argue

him pinch her cheek which left

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

Grandpa and then come

“But why?”

to tell you.”

followed Joseph’s order to bring the food

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