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 the big

Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the phone.

would not

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

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

touched something dirty. He's quite the clean

hand down and indicated for the servant to continue with

her nails was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's boring shower problem.

nonchalant tone, he

a cold man, but he at least cared

was on this business trip for her.

seemed to only exist so that

something had happened, yet Melissa did not

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

a maid. "Make it perfect or I

Ah…

more and silently

just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

could not

lost in her thoughts that she forgot to

to avoid him now, so she walked over

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his eyes. "You're

only told Eugene he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had

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

"I'm here for some work-related business."

was 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 often

the airport, he spent a while

me off?" She

followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee for a blanket to keep you warm."

just how much Leo loved her. He wanted them

harder upon hearing that.

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it was

hands because he touched her.

her that much?

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 about Bria, but he has always loved her. He would buy a present

to only exist so that she could

expectantly at

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