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 big bin outside.

room when she spotted Eugene standing near

light of the corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized him if she was not

though as he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with

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.

dirty. He's quite the clean

and indicated for the servant to continue with

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

tone,

a cold man, but he at least

this business trip for

only exist so that she could

had happened, yet Melissa did not

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

heard was Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will be laughed at

Ah…

sighed once more and

he just so happened to meet

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

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

too awkward for her to avoid him now, so she walked over to him.

in his eyes. "You're here."

room away to someone else.

at Amelie's room when

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

close to him, so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead,

his head. "No. The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while washing

off?" She was confused.

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

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

upon hearing that.

Toby, yet it

was washing his hands because he

hate her that much?

not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't care about Bria, but he has always

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

looked expectantly at

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