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

to her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the

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

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

as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with

He's quite the

her hand down and indicated for the servant to continue

worrying about her nails was much more beneficial

her nonchalant tone,

but he at

business trip

only exist so

assistant, he could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did she

reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if you have the time."

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

Ah…

sighed once more and

looked up, he just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

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

her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was how she locked eyes with Eugene.

for her to avoid him now, so she walked over

his eyes. "You're

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

dazed eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's room

"I'm here for some work-related

planned on walking away, but

head. "No. The last time he sent you off at the airport,

She

all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport,

to let her know just how much Leo

upon

from Toby, yet it was actually from Leo.

washing his hands because he

hate her that much?

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 for her

only exist

looked expectantly at

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