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 the big bin

Eugene standing near a lamp

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

he 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

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

touched something dirty. He's quite

indicated for the servant to continue with the nail

was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's boring

nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

appear to be a cold man, but he

this business

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so

as Leo's assistant, he could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not

to resist feeling bad for Leo, he reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if you have the time."

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

Ah…

and silently

so happened to meet Amelie's

after heading over, she could not help but recall how he washed his hands previously.

to be subtle. That was how she locked eyes

him now, so she walked over to

in his eyes. "You're here."

his room away to someone else. Eugene was

not resist glancing at Amelie's room when he

not tell him much. "I'm here

had planned on walking away, but she did

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

She was confused.

you all the way to the airport. When he

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

upon hearing that.

yet it

hands because he

he hate her

gesture and could not resist telling 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."

son seemed to only exist so that

at her.

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