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.

she brought the bag out to the

Eugene standing near a

that she 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 suddenly took an hour-long shower. Did he

worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up

something dirty. He's quite the clean

and indicated for the servant to continue

more

tone, he internally

cold man, but he

business trip

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that she could grow her reputation.

tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor

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

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

Ah…

sighed once more and silently hung up.

so

non-stop after heading over, she could not help but

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

avoid him now, so she walked

flashed in his

away to someone else. Eugene

dazed eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's

much. "I'm here for some

so there 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 take hour-long showers?"

at the

off?" She was confused.

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

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

frowned harder upon hearing that.

the blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually from

hands because he touched

her

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

seemed to only exist so that she could grow her reputation.

looked expectantly at her.

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