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.

It was midnight by the time they were done.

Too lazy to call for a staff member to clear the table, she scraped the food into the trash bin.

she brought the bag out to

room when she spotted Eugene standing near

corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized him if she was

softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long shower. Did he ever do

was not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring look in her

dirty. He's quite

indicated for the servant to continue with the nail

about her nails was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's

heard her nonchalant tone, he

a cold man, but he at least cared about his mother.

this business trip for

Her son seemed to only exist so

yet Melissa

reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if you have

or I will be laughed at tomorrow

Ah…

sighed once more and silently

so happened to meet

had been showering non-stop after heading over, she could not help but recall how he washed

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

avoid him now, so she walked over to him.

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his eyes.

only told Eugene he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene

at Amelie's

not tell him much. "I'm here for some work-related

had planned on

he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while washing his hands. Then, there's today…"

me off?" She was confused.

way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee for a blanket

her all that was to let her know just how much Leo loved her. He wanted them to get

harder upon

the blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually from Leo.

washing his hands because he touched her.

hate her that

her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't care about Bria, but he has always loved her. He would buy a present for her every birthday and holiday, but he never gave her any of them."

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so

at her.

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