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

room when she spotted Eugene standing near

corridor was so dark that she would not have recognized him

into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he

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

he touched something dirty. He's quite the clean

placed her hand down and indicated for

was much more beneficial than worrying about Leo's

her nonchalant

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

on this

only exist so that

Leo's assistant, he could tell something had happened, yet Melissa did not know, nor did

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

he heard was Melissa barking at a maid. "Make it perfect or I will be laughed at

Ah…

sighed once more

just

she

in her thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was

for her to avoid him now, so she

in his eyes. "You're

had given his room away to someone else. Eugene was astonished; since when had

resist glancing at Amelie's room when he

not tell him much. "I'm here for

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

last time he sent you off at

off?"

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 an employee for a blanket to keep

know just how

harder

the blanket was from Toby, yet it was

meant he was washing his hands because he

he hate her

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

expectantly at

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