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.

out to the big bin outside.

her room when she spotted Eugene

would not have recognized

her though as he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long shower. Did he ever do this at home?"

as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring look in

touched something dirty. He's quite

and indicated for the servant to continue with the nail polish.

much more beneficial than worrying about

heard her nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

cold man, but he at least cared about his

was on this business trip for

to only exist

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

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

or I will be laughed at tomorrow by that group of housewives!"

Ah…

more and silently hung up.

he just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

after heading over, she could not help but

had been so lost in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was how she locked eyes with Eugene.

him now, so she walked over to him.

his eyes. "You're here."

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

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

did not tell him much. "I'm

nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but

time he sent you off at the

off?" She was confused.

the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked

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

upon hearing

yet

washing his hands because he touched her.

he hate her that much?

Alston might look like he 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 of them."

Her son seemed to only exist

expectantly at her.

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