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.

she brought the bag out to the big bin outside.

spotted Eugene standing near a lamp

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

seen her though 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 shower. Did he ever

Eugene as she held her red nails up to the

dirty. He's quite the clean freak."

indicated for the servant to continue with the

more beneficial than worrying about Leo's boring shower problem.

heard her nonchalant tone,

man, but he at least cared

was on this business

seemed to only exist so that

something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did

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

at a maid. "Make it perfect or I

Ah…

more and silently

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

non-stop after heading over, she could not help but

forgot to be

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

Surprise flashed in his eyes.

his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo been so generous?

at Amelie's room when he spotted her.

tell him much. "I'm here

to him, so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on

the airport, he spent

She was confused.

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

true goal of telling her all that was to let her know just how

upon hearing that.

from Toby, yet it

meant he was washing his hands

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 every birthday and holiday, but

exist so that she could

expectantly at

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