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 bin outside.

when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the phone.

she would not have recognized

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

Eugene as she held her red

dirty. He's quite the

the

nails was much more beneficial

tone, he internally sighed.

man, but he at

this business trip

son seemed to only exist so that she could grow her

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

Alston, please

all he heard was Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will

Ah…

more and

looked up, he just so happened to meet

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

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

avoid him now, so

flashed in his eyes. "You're here."

someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo

glancing at Amelie's

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

on

time he sent you off at the

She was confused.

Mr. Alston worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you

to let her know just how much Leo loved her.

frowned harder upon hearing that.

yet it was actually from

he was washing his hands because he touched her.

her

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

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that she could

expectantly at her.

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