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

she spotted Eugene

would not

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

not as 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."

her hand down and indicated for the servant to continue with

was much more beneficial than worrying

her nonchalant tone, he internally

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

was on this business

to only exist so

something had happened, yet Melissa did not

reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please

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

Ah…

and silently

just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

been showering non-stop after heading over, she could not help but recall how he washed his

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

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

in his eyes. "You're here."

he had given his room away to someone else.

at Amelie's room when he

"I'm here for some

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

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

She was

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

was to let her know just how much Leo loved her. He

frowned harder upon hearing that.

yet it

hands because

hate her that much?

not hear a response from her, he assumed she was touched by Leo's gesture and could not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't care

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that she

looked expectantly at

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