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 outside.

to her room when she spotted Eugene

so dark that she would not have recognized him if she was not paying attention.

seen her though as he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr.

not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up

he touched something dirty. He's quite the clean

indicated for the servant to continue with the nail

her eyes, worrying about her nails was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's boring shower problem.

heard her nonchalant tone, he internally

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

on this business trip

seemed to only exist so

he could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did she care

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

it perfect or I will be laughed

Ah…

more and silently hung up.

he just so happened

could not help but recall how he washed his

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

her to avoid him now, so she walked over

in his eyes. "You're here."

someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo

glancing at Amelie's room when he

much. "I'm

about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly asked, "Does Mr. Alston often take hour-long

time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while

me off?" She was confused.

Mr. Alston worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee for a blanket to keep you warm."

all that was to let her know just how

upon hearing

was from Toby, yet it was

was washing his hands because

he hate her that much?

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

exist so that she could grow her reputation.

at her.

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