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.

staff member to clear the table,

brought the bag out to the big

her room when she spotted Eugene standing

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

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

as she held her red nails up to

touched something dirty. He’s quite the

and indicated for the servant to continue with the nail

much more beneficial

her nonchalant

cold man,

this business trip for

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so

tell something had happened, yet Melissa did

feeling bad for Leo, he reminded her, “Mrs. Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if you

maid. “Make it perfect or I will be laughed

Ah…

more and

just

Amelie heard Leo had been showering non-stop after heading over, she could

she forgot to be subtle. That

awkward for her to avoid him now,

flashed in his eyes. “You’re

told Eugene he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was

eyes could not resist glancing

not tell him much. “I’m here for

for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly asked, “Does Mr. Alston often

off at

off?”

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

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

frowned harder

from Toby,

he was washing his hands because he

he hate her

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

expectantly at

only then that she snapped out of her thoughts

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