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

back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the

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

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

something dirty. He's quite the clean

her hand down and indicated for the servant to

was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's

Eugene heard her nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

but he at least cared about his

was on this business

only exist so that she could grow her reputation.

Leo's assistant, he could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did

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

or I will

Ah…

once more and silently hung

so happened

could not help but recall how he washed his

she forgot to

would seem too awkward for her to avoid him

his eyes.

given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when

dazed eyes could not resist glancing at

"I'm here for some work-related

them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she

last time he sent you off at the airport, he

She

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

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

frowned harder upon

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it

he was washing his hands because

her that much?

she was touched by Leo's gesture and could not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't care about Bria,

son seemed to only exist so that

expectantly at her.

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