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.

to the big bin

spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the phone.

corridor was so dark that she would not

"I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took

as Eugene as she held her

he touched something dirty. He's quite the clean freak."

her hand down and indicated for the servant to continue with the nail

her eyes, worrying about her nails was much more beneficial than

heard her nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

man, but

was on this business trip for her.

seemed to only exist so

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

Leo, he reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please

all he heard was Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will be laughed at tomorrow by that group of

Ah…

sighed once more and silently hung up.

he just so happened to meet

she could

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

seem too awkward for her to avoid him now,

in his eyes. "You're here."

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

eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's room

not tell him much. "I'm

so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did

sent you off at the airport,

She was confused.

about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping

that was to let her know just how much Leo loved her. He wanted them to get back

upon

the blanket was from Toby, yet it

meant he was washing his hands because he

hate her that much?

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.

to only exist so that she

expectantly at her.

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