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.

brought the bag out to the big

she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the phone.

would not have recognized him if she was not paying

phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long shower.

but not often." Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring

something dirty. He's quite the clean freak."

down and indicated for the

her nails was much more beneficial than worrying about

heard her nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

a cold man, but

on this business trip for

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that she could grow

Melissa did not know, nor did

feeling bad for Leo, he reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please

barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will be laughed at tomorrow by that

Ah…

once more and silently hung up.

he just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

after heading over, she could not help but recall

to be subtle. That was how she locked eyes with Eugene.

to avoid him now, so she

his eyes.

to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo been so

at Amelie's room when he spotted

did not tell him much. "I'm here for some

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

you off at the airport, he spent a while

She

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

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

harder upon

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

his hands because he touched

hate her

touched by Leo's gesture and could not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't

seemed to only exist so that she could grow her reputation.

expectantly at her.

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