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.

when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the

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

"I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he

often." Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring look

He's quite

placed her hand down and indicated for the

eyes, worrying about her nails was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's

nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

a cold man, but he

on this business trip

exist so that she could

Melissa did

please

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

Ah…

more and silently hung up.

just so happened to

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

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

him now, so she walked

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his

Eugene he had given his room away to someone else.

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

him much. "I'm here

soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly asked, "Does Mr. Alston

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

me off?" She was confused.

smiled. "It was very 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

was to let her know just how

frowned harder upon

the blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually from

his hands

he hate her that much?

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

son seemed to only exist so that she could grow

looked expectantly at her.

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