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.

bag out to the

turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing

that she

had evidently not seen her though as he softly said into the phone, "I don't know what's going on with Mr. Alston, but he suddenly took

but not often." Melissa was not as worried as Eugene as she held her red nails up to the light with an admiring look

he touched something dirty. He's quite

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

much

her nonchalant tone,

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

this business trip for

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist

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

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

perfect or I will be

Ah…

sighed once more

up, he just so happened to meet Amelie's

Leo had been showering non-stop after heading over, she could

thoughts that she forgot to be subtle. That

awkward for her to avoid him now, so she walked over to

Dillon." Surprise flashed in his eyes.

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

resist glancing at Amelie's room when he spotted

not tell him much. "I'm here for

not that close to him, so there was soon nothing for them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave.

time he sent you off at the airport, he spent a while

me off?" She

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

let her know just how

harder

blanket was from Toby, yet it was actually from

was washing his hands because

hate

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

looked expectantly at

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