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.

bag out to the big bin outside.

her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a

dark that she would not have recognized

on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an

her red nails up to the light with an admiring look in

dirty. He's quite the

down and indicated for the servant to continue

eyes, worrying about her nails was much more

Eugene heard her nonchalant tone, he internally

be a cold man, but he at least cared about

was on this business trip for her.

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that she

could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did she care to know.

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

perfect or

Ah…

sighed once more and silently

looked up, he just so

could

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

awkward for her to avoid him now,

flashed in his

his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had

eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's room when he spotted

much. "I'm here

He had planned on walking away, but

you off at the airport,

me off?" She was confused.

Alston worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you

goal of telling her all that was to let her know just how much Leo loved

frowned harder upon hearing that.

yet it

was washing his hands because he touched her.

hate her that much?

Alston might look like he doesn't care about Bria, but he has always loved

only exist so that

expectantly at her.

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