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.

out to the big bin

when she spotted Eugene standing

of the corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized him if she was not

he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took an hour-long shower.

Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring look in

something dirty. He's quite

and indicated for the servant to continue with the

her eyes, worrying about her nails was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's

her nonchalant

be a cold man, but

this business trip

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only

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

for Leo, he reminded her, "Mrs. Alston, please show some care for Mr. Alston if

was Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will

Ah…

once more and

looked up, he just so

Amelie heard Leo had been showering non-stop after heading over, she could not help but

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

for her to avoid him now, so she

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his

he had given his room away to someone else.

could not resist glancing at

him much. "I'm here for

was not that close to him, so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned

head. "No. The last time he sent you off at the airport, he spent

off?" She was

very hazy then. Mr. Alston worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in

her know just

frowned harder upon

was from Toby, yet it was actually

washing his hands because

hate her

and could not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he

looked expectantly

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