Chapter 378 Blackmailed Into Becoming ATMs

Amelie stared at Leo’s back in confusion.

She then saw him stop by the sink and fervently pump some soap into his hands.

Soon, his hands were covered in bubbles.

He began to scrub hard.

He scrubbed and washed, then washed and scrubbed.

She could not resist walking over to stand behind him.

She clearly remembered the hand he was washing to be the hand she held just now.

“Do you think I’m dirty?” she immediately asked when the thought popped into her head.

“It has nothing to do with you.”

He did not look up as he coldly uttered those words.

His response rendered her speechless.

He spent a few more minutes washing his hands before forcing himself to go back to the dining table.

Their appetites were clearly affected by the incident as they barely took a few bites before declaring they were done with dinner.

He silently sat there for a few minutes before getting to his feet. “Rest early.”

He then strode out of the room.

She watched him walk away with narrowed eyes.

Something about him felt off.

Still, she could not say exactly what was off.

After dinner, she spent a few minutes chatting with Bria and Steven over a video call.

was midnight by the

to clear the table, she scraped the

brought the bag out to

was turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a

dim light of the corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized him if she

said into the phone, “I don’t know what’s going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long

often.” Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held

he touched something dirty. He’s quite

for the

eyes, worrying about her nails was much more beneficial than

her nonchalant tone, he internally

appear to be a cold man, but he at least cared about

on this

seemed to only exist so that she could

tell something had happened, yet

to resist feeling bad for Leo, he reminded her, “Mrs. Alston, please

he heard was Melissa barking at a maid. “Make it perfect or

Ah…

once more and

he looked up, he just so happened to meet Amelie’s

non-stop after heading over, she could not help

in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was how she

for her to avoid

Surprise flashed in his eyes.

he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished;

could not resist glancing at

not tell him much. “I’m here for

to him, so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly asked, “Does Mr. Alston often

head. “No. The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while washing his hands.

off?” She

about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked

her all that was to let her know just how much

harder

thought the blanket was from Toby,

meant he was washing his

he hate

like he doesn’t care about Bria, but he has always loved her. He would

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