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.

back in the war. But once we stepped inside, darkness engulfed us, and the path ahead became indiscernible. It should be

haunted house

with intricate traps and mechanisms. A skeleton abruptly emerged from the wall, and

to your throat and force you to go?” Joseph asked

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

and he chuckled. “If you go to another escape room, you won’t have to eat for the rest of

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

for me.”

at her retreating figure, Joseph handed the peeled apple to Harold. “I’ll

bills.”

this hour, so Chloe made her way to a restaurant situated

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

of coldness.

subtle warmth could be detected in his gaze. His gaze shifted

bought some poached eggs, steamed fish, and some

striding forward in long strides and taking the lead.

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 for

counter, and it usually took no more than five minutes to settle

brushed past her ear. “Yes. After all, you

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

Chloe softly

she had gone for the wrong person from

something unpleasant. He pinched her cheek and asked, “What are you mumbling about?”

Chloe realized it was not the appropriate moment

him pinch her cheek which left

greatly. His anger abated, and he released

to Grandpa

“But why?”

something to tell

to bring the food to Harold. She

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