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

was turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp

so dark that she would not have recognized

the phone, "I don't know what's going on

her red nails up to the light with an admiring

dirty. He's quite

down and indicated for the servant to continue with the nail polish.

worrying about her nails was much more beneficial

nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

man, but he at least

this business trip for her.

seemed to only exist so that she could grow her reputation.

Leo's assistant, he could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor

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

heard was Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will be laughed at tomorrow by

Ah…

sighed once more and silently hung up.

just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

over, she could not

she forgot to be subtle. That was how she locked eyes

her to avoid him now,

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his

room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when

dazed eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's room when

tell him much. "I'm here for some

planned on walking away, but

The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while washing his hands.

off?" She was confused.

way to the airport. When

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

upon hearing that.

yet it was actually from

washing his hands because he touched her.

her that much?

and 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 a present for her

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

at

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