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

she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking

corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized

"I don't know what's going on

not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails

He's quite the clean

down and indicated for the servant

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

nonchalant tone,

might appear to be a cold man, but

this business trip

Her son seemed to only exist

happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did she

please show some care

barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or

Ah…

once more and

so happened to meet Amelie's

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

been so lost in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle.

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

flashed in his eyes. "You're

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

not resist glancing at

not tell him much. "I'm here for some work-related

close to him, so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly asked, "Does Mr. Alston often take

off at the airport, he spent a while washing his hands. Then, there's today…"

She was confused.

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

of telling her all that was to let her know just

frowned harder upon hearing that.

Toby, yet it was actually from Leo.

was washing his hands

he hate her

Eugene did not hear a response from 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. He would buy a present for her every

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that she

at her.

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