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.

clear the table, she scraped the food into

the bag out to the

she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on

that she would not have recognized

going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long shower.

often.” Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an

something dirty. He’s quite

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

worrying about her nails was much more

heard her nonchalant tone, he

be a cold man,

on this

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only

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

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

“Make it perfect or I will be laughed at tomorrow

Ah…

sighed once more and silently

he just so happened

heading over, she could not help but recall

been so lost in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle.

would seem too awkward for her to avoid

flashed in his eyes.

to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo been so

dazed eyes could not resist glancing

tell him much. “I’m

He had planned on walking away, but she did

off at the airport, he spent a while washing his hands.

off?” She

“It was very hazy then. 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

her know just how much Leo loved

harder upon hearing

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it was

he was washing his hands because he touched

hate her that

did not hear a response from 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 he has always loved her. He would buy a present for her every birthday and holiday, but he never gave her

looked expectantly at

was only then that she snapped out of her thoughts

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