Chapter 128

About half an hour later, George seemed to have gone over to the kitchen to get water. The floor lamp in the living room continued to stay on, and a faint light came in through the crack of the door. Was the guy unable to fall asleep again? Suzy pondered about it in the darkness. Then, she got up and got out of bed. When she opened the door, she heard the man answering a phone call. “What’s the matter?” The voice on the other line sounded anxious. “Mr. Laine, it’s me, Leanne Baker, Yasmine’s agent. Mr. Zook took Yasmine out to meet a few investors today and she had a lot of alcohol. At the moment, Mr. Summer from Hawford Industry has taken her upstairs. His men are guarding the outside so that no one can approach. Please come and save Yasmine, Mr. Laine!” Mr. Laine frowned. “Where’s Mr. Zook?” “Mr. Zook’s been sent away. He’s not around either!” George’s expression was cold. Just as he was about to ask her to call Charles instead, he saw that the smaller bedroom’s door was sligh