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.

the bag out to the big bin

when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the phone.

light of the corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized him

going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long shower. Did he ever do this at home?"

her red nails up to the light with an admiring

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

her hand down and indicated for the servant to

was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's

Eugene heard her nonchalant tone,

appear to be a cold man, but he at least cared about his mother.

on this business trip for her.

Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist

had happened, yet Melissa did

resist feeling bad for Leo, he reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please show

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

Ah…

once more and

he just so happened to meet Amelie's eyes.

could not help but recall how he washed his hands previously.

to

to avoid him now, so she walked

flashed in his eyes. "You're

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

not resist glancing at Amelie's room when he spotted

tell him much. "I'm here for some

there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not

his head. "No. The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent

me off?" She was confused.

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

her know just how much Leo

frowned harder upon hearing

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually

washing his hands because

he hate her that much?

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 birthday and holiday, but he never

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that

at

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