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.

to her room when she spotted Eugene standing near

dark that she would not

evidently not 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 do this at home?"

Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring look in her

He's quite the clean freak."

then placed her hand down and indicated for the servant

was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's boring shower

Eugene heard her nonchalant tone, he internally sighed.

be a cold man, but he at

this business trip for her.

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

yet Melissa did

Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if you have

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

Ah…

once more and silently hung up.

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

Leo had been showering non-stop after heading over, she could not help

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

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

his eyes. "You're here."

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

glancing at Amelie's room when he

tell him much. "I'm here

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

the airport, he spent a while washing

me off?" She was

airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee for a blanket to keep you warm."

just

harder upon

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet

hands

hate her that much?

was touched by Leo's gesture and could not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't care about Bria,

son seemed to only exist so that she could grow her

expectantly at

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