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

turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene

of the corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized him if she was not paying attention.

on

worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring look in her eyes.

dirty. He's quite the clean freak."

indicated for the servant to continue with the

was much more

Eugene heard her nonchalant tone, he internally

to be a cold man, but he at least cared about his mother.

business trip for

son seemed to only exist

Melissa did not know, nor did she care to know.

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

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

Ah…

sighed once more and silently hung up.

he looked up, he just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

Amelie heard Leo had been showering non-stop after heading over, she could not help but recall how he washed

she forgot to be subtle.

avoid him now, so she walked over to him.

his eyes.

had only told Eugene he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was

at Amelie's room when he

tell him much. "I'm here for

close to him, so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she

The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while washing his hands. Then, there's today…"

me off?" She was

hazy then. Mr. Alston worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee for a blanket to keep you

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

upon hearing that.

the blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually from

his hands because he touched her.

hate her that much?

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

to only exist so that she could

at her.

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