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

her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp

so dark that she would not have recognized

he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took

worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up

dirty. He's quite the clean

the

her nails was much more beneficial than worrying about

her nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

might appear to be a cold man, but he at

this business trip

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

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

"Mrs. Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if you have the time."

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

Ah…

sighed once more and silently hung

up, he just so happened

non-stop after heading over, she could not

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

seem too awkward for her to avoid him now, so she

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his eyes. "You're here."

had given his room away to someone

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

"I'm here

so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly

sent you off at the airport, he spent a while washing

She

worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked

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

harder upon

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it was

meant he was washing his hands because he touched her.

her that

might look like he doesn't care about Bria, but he has always loved her. He would buy a present for

exist so that she

expectantly at her.

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