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.

brought the bag out to

was turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing

dark that she would not have recognized

as 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. Did he ever do this

worried as Eugene as she held her

touched something dirty.

placed her hand down and indicated for the

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

heard her nonchalant tone, he internally

might appear to be a cold man, but he

was on this

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist

had happened, yet Melissa

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

Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or

Ah…

once more and silently

up, he just

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

lost in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was how she locked eyes

would seem too awkward for her to avoid him now, so she

Surprise flashed in his

had only told Eugene he had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had Leo been

eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's room

him much. "I'm here

them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did

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

off?" She was

you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he even asked an employee for a blanket

that was to let her know just how much Leo

frowned harder upon

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it was

washing his

hate

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

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