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.

the bag out to the big bin

she spotted Eugene standing

was so dark that she would

evidently not seen her though as he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly

worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the

he touched something dirty. He's quite the clean freak."

placed her hand down and indicated for the servant to continue with the nail polish.

her nails was much more beneficial than

nonchalant tone,

but

was on this business trip for her.

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

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

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

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

Ah…

more and silently hung

so happened to

over, she could not help but recall how he

been so lost in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was

him now, so she walked

in his eyes. "You're here."

had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo been so generous?

at Amelie's room when

did not tell him much. "I'm here

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

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

She

airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee for a

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

upon hearing

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually from

washing his hands because he

he hate her

by Leo's 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

seemed to only exist so that she could

at

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