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.

out to the big bin outside.

turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing

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

as he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an

as she held her

He's quite the clean

then placed her hand down and indicated for the

was much more beneficial than worrying about

her nonchalant tone, he

be a cold man, but he

this business trip

seemed to only exist

happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did she care to know.

bad for Leo, he reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please show some care

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

Ah…

once more and silently hung up.

just so happened to meet

after heading over, she could

lost in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle.

to avoid him now, so she walked over

flashed in his eyes.

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

dazed eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's

tell him much. "I'm here

them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly

The last time he sent you off at the airport,

me off?" She

all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee

just how much Leo loved her. He wanted them to get

upon hearing that.

yet it was actually from Leo.

meant he was washing his hands because he touched her.

her that much?

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 every birthday and

to only exist so

looked expectantly at

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