Chapter 959

Blake was reviewing some files when he heard the news. He looked up, his gaze deep and thoughtful. "Stuart passed away?"

Malcolm nodded. "Yes, it happened yesterday morning. I heard Ms. Starr was so devastated that she fainted twice."

Blake's heart sank, his focus on work dissipating all at once. He immediately picked up his phone and called Yasmin.

It was afternoon in Stanton City and morning in Merania.

Yasmin answered the call, her voice barely above a whisper. "Hello."

"I heard about Dad's passing," Blake said, his voice on the hoarser side.

Yasmin acknowledged the fact with a quiet hum. She didn't say much else.

Blake found himself at a loss of words. Over the past few years of dealing with crises at Windmere Group and Yasmin's betrayal, he had distanced himself from anything related to Stuart.

During those years, he had seriously considered moving on from her and starting new.

But now, Stuart was gone, and the grudges of the previous generation seemed to fade away with h