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

spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on

dark that she would not have recognized him if

"I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long shower. Did

not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light

dirty. He's quite the clean freak."

down and indicated for the servant

much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's boring shower

tone, he internally

cold man, but he at least cared about his mother.

business

seemed to only exist so

Leo's assistant, he could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know,

her, "Mrs. Alston, please show some care for

barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will be laughed at tomorrow by that group of

Ah…

sighed once more and silently hung up.

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

over, she could not help but recall how he washed his hands

her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was how she locked eyes with Eugene.

for her to avoid him now,

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his eyes.

he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since

glancing at Amelie's room when he spotted her.

did 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

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

me off?" She

worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw

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

harder upon

was from Toby, yet it was actually from Leo.

hands

her

and could not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't care about Bria, but he has

only exist so

at her.

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