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

room when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking

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

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

often." Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held

touched something dirty. He's quite the

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

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

nonchalant

a cold man, but he at

was on this business

son seemed to only exist so

happened, yet Melissa did not know,

reminded her, "Mrs. Alston,

perfect or I will be laughed at tomorrow by that group of

Ah…

once more and silently

just so happened to

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

thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That was

too awkward for her to avoid

flashed in his eyes.

away to someone else. Eugene

eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's room when

not tell him much. "I'm here for some

had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly asked, "Does Mr.

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

me off?" She was

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

her all that was to let her know

frowned harder upon

thought the blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually from

meant he was washing his hands because he

hate her

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

expectantly at

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