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,

bag out to the big bin

spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on the

dark that she would not have recognized

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

she held her red nails up to the light with an

something dirty. He’s

placed her hand down and indicated for the servant to continue with

nails was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo’s boring

heard her nonchalant tone, he

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

this business trip for

Her son seemed to only

something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did she

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

heard was Melissa barking at a maid. “Make it perfect or

Ah…

once more and silently hung

looked up, he just so happened

heard Leo had been showering non-stop after heading over, she could not help but recall how he washed his

in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That

to avoid him now, so she walked over

flashed in his eyes.

given his room away to someone

could not resist glancing at Amelie’s

tell him much. “I’m

that 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

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

off?” She

smiled. “It was very hazy then. Mr. Alston worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw

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

harder upon hearing

from Toby, yet it was actually from

washing his hands because

he hate 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

expectantly at

snapped out of

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