Chapter 972

Yasmin was reading in her room when Blake's video call came through.

As soon as she answered the call, Blake saw her soft and alluring face on the screen.

She was lying in bed as she casually spoke to him. Upon hearing that Stuart's safety was secured, she tossed her book aside and hummed thoughtfully.

"What's wrong? Are you not happy?" Blake asked.

Yasmin gazed at his face on the screen and returned a question of her own. "How is Lizzie?"

Blake chuckled upon hearing her question. "Are you jealous?"

"Just a little. Would you be upset if I was?" Yasmin replied.

Blake flashed a smile. "No, I'm actually pleased. That aside, the situation has left Lizzie with severe psychological issues."

"What happened?" Yasmin asked. She sat up in her pale pink loungewear.

Blake's gaze remained fixed on her as he answered, "She almost suffered a sexual assault. Fortunately, we rescued her before it could actually happen."

"Why did Ivan kidnap her?"

"To get back at me. I burned down his warehou