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.

lazy to call for a staff member to clear the table, she scraped the food into the trash

out to the big

turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on

the corridor was so 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

worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an

something dirty. He’s

hand down and indicated for the servant to continue with the

her eyes, worrying about her nails was much more beneficial

Eugene heard her nonchalant tone, he internally

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

this business trip

to only exist so that she could

could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not

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

“Make it perfect or I will be laughed at tomorrow by that group

Ah…

more

up, he just so happened

over, she could not help but recall how he washed

been so lost in her thoughts that she forgot to

too awkward for her to avoid him now,

flashed in his eyes.

his room away to someone else. Eugene was

eyes could not resist glancing at

tell him much. “I’m here for some

He had planned on walking away, but she did

“No. The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while washing his hands. Then, there’s

me off?” She was

Mr. Alston worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport.

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

frowned harder

the blanket was from Toby, yet

washing his hands because he touched

he hate her that

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 gave

expectantly at

she snapped out of her thoughts and distractedly hummed in

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