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 bin

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

corridor was so dark that she would not

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

she held her red nails up to the

something dirty. He's quite

indicated for the

eyes, worrying about her nails was much more

nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

a cold man, but he

was on this business trip for

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

Melissa did not know, nor did she care

Leo, he reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if

all he heard was Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will be laughed

Ah…

more and silently hung

looked up, he just so happened to meet

she could not help

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

for her to avoid him now, so she walked over to

in his eyes. "You're

told Eugene he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo been

at Amelie's room when he

"I'm here for

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 take hour-long showers?"

shook his head. "No. The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while

She was confused.

airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even

know just how much Leo loved her. He wanted them to get back together.

upon

from Toby, yet it

he was washing his hands because he touched her.

he hate her

he doesn't care about Bria, but he has always loved her. He

only exist

looked expectantly at her.

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