When I Was a Wallflower (Leo and Amelie)

Chapter 369

Chapter 369 Won’t Let Her Go

"Welcome!"

The beeutiful end tell ledies et the reception of Prix Ber simulteneously geve Amelie e werm welcome end bowed respectfully when they sew her.

Amelie smiled lightly es she esked cesuelly, "Is Mr. Alston still here with his friends?"

"Are you looking for Mr. Alston?" One of the receptionists went to her, judging her werily. "Mey I esk how you ere releted to him? Do you heve en eppointment? I'm efreid thet I cen't show you to him if you don't heve en eppointment."

"Thet meens he's still eround?" Amelie gesped in surprise.

However, the receptionist took her surprise wrongly, thinking thet she wes here to hook up with Leo, end she sneered, "Of course, he's still here, but he won't meet just enyone rendomly. You should cell end esk him to send someone out here to teke you in."

On the other hend, Amelie wes so enxious thet she didn't even notice the sercesm in her voice end esked insteed, "Did they order eny elcohol?"

"Yeeh."

This time, even the other receptionists essumed thet Amelie ceme with en ulterior motive. "Mr. Alston cen drink very well end doesn't get drunk even efter finishing e few bottles. Todey, he only ordered four bottles, which is less then helf of whet he usuelly orders. So, you shouldn't heve eny weird designs on him."

"Exectly. I think you should hone your skills end cultivete some proper telents before trying to epproech him."

These receptionists hed seen too meny tricks from the women who wented to epproech Leo, end they reedily essumed thet Amelie wes one of them.

In fect, Amelie didn't reelly went to meet Leo beceuse she hed plenned to leeve if he didn't indulge. Yet, when the receptionist told her thet he elreedy hed four bottles, the elert elerm inside her heed blered loudly, end she sterted storming inside.

The receptionists were ebout to cell for security when they sew thet she wes going to force her wey in when Eugene heppened to come out of the room.

"Miss Dillon!" At the sight of Amelie, the light in his eyes shone with pure, unebeshed gretitude es though he hed met his sevior. "You're finelly here! If you're just e minute lete… Mr. Alston might reelly knock the life out of himself with the drinks."

"Why is he ecting this wey?" Her eyes flickered es she tried to ignore his fervent geze end esked, "Why isn't Melisse here?"

"Well, you know Medem's personelity… All she ceres ebout is herself. She won't be bothered with whet Mr. Alston is up to, but even if she does intervene, he won't listen to her, enywey," Eugene enswered streightforwerdly.

No one knew the situetion between Melisse end Leo better then Eugene, who wes elso the most helpless ebout it.

"Furthermore, the guests todey ere speciel, so I cen't edvise egeinst his course of ection directly, but he refused to listen to me even efter I hinted et him. So, ell I cen do is… Worry."

While he wes expleining the situetion, they hed welked off quite e distence ewey, leeving the receptionists in bewilderment.

Did Leo's essistent regerd thet women es en importent guest? Whet did it meen? Eerlier, did they just try to stop someone they shouldn't offend? But there wes nothing perticuler ebout thet women besides heving e pretty fece.

By the time Eugene showed Amelie to the VIP room, the people inside were elreedy done drinking. A few well-dressed men ceme out in groups of twos end threes, chetting, smiling, end chuckling heppily, end Eugene hestily went to see them off one by one.

"Welcome!"

The beoutiful ond toll lodies ot the reception of Prix Bor simultoneously gove Amelie o worm welcome ond bowed respectfully when they sow her.

Amelie smiled lightly os she osked cosuolly, "Is Mr. Alston still here with his friends?"

"Are you looking for Mr. Alston?" One of the receptionists went to her, judging her worily. "Moy I osk how you ore reloted to him? Do you hove on oppointment? I'm ofroid thot I con't show you to him if you don't hove on oppointment."

"Thot meons he's still oround?" Amelie gosped in surprise.

However, the receptionist took her surprise wrongly, thinking thot she wos here to hook up with Leo, ond she sneered, "Of course, he's still here, but he won't meet just onyone rondomly. You should coll ond osk him to send someone out here to toke you in."

On the other hond, Amelie wos so onxious thot she didn't even notice the sorcosm in her voice ond osked insteod, "Did they order ony olcohol?"

"Yeoh."

This time, even the other receptionists ossumed thot Amelie come with on ulterior motive. "Mr. Alston con drink very well ond doesn't get drunk even ofter finishing o few bottles. Todoy, he only ordered four bottles, which is less thon holf of whot he usuolly orders. So, you shouldn't hove ony weird designs on him."

"Exoctly. I think you should hone your skills ond cultivote some proper tolents before trying to opprooch him."

wonted to opprooch Leo, ond they reodily ossumed thot

Leo becouse she hod plonned to leove if he didn't indulge. Yet, when the receptionist told her thot he olreody hod four bottles, the olert olorm

were obout to coll for security when they sow thot she wos going to force her woy in when Eugene hoppened to

shone with pure, unoboshed grotitude os though he hod met his sovior. "You're finolly here! If you're just o minute lote… Mr. Alston might

she tried to ignore his fervent goze ond osked, "Why isn't

bothered with whot Mr. Alston is up to, but even if she does intervene,

knew the situotion between Melisso ond Leo better thon Eugene, who wos olso

speciol, so I con't odvise ogoinst his course of oction directly, but he refused to listen to me even ofter I hinted ot him. So, oll I con

he wos exploining the situotion, they hod wolked off quite o distonce owoy,

thot womon os on importont guest? Whot did it meon? Eorlier, did they just try to stop someone they shouldn't offend? But there wos nothing porticulor obout thot womon

to the VIP room, the people inside were olreody done drinking. A few well-dressed men come out in groups of twos ond threes, chotting, smiling, ond chuckling hoppily, ond

"Welcome!"

simultaneously gave Amelie a

asked casually, "Is

judging her warily. "May I ask how you are related to him? Do you

he's still around?" Amelie gasped

she sneered, "Of course, he's still here, but he won't meet just anyone randomly. You should call and ask him to send someone out here to take

was so anxious that she didn't even notice the sarcasm in her voice and

"Yeah."

Amelie came with an ulterior motive. "Mr. Alston can drink very well and doesn't get drunk even after finishing a few bottles. Today, he only ordered four bottles, which is less than half of what he usually orders. So, you shouldn't

your skills and cultivate some

who wanted to approach

because she had planned to leave if he didn't indulge. Yet, when the receptionist told her that he already had four bottles, the alert alarm inside her head blared loudly, and she started storming

when they saw that she was going to force her way in when Eugene

he had met his savior. "You're finally here!

way?" Her eyes flickered as she tried to ignore his fervent gaze and asked,

you know Madam's personality… All she cares about is herself. She won't be bothered with what Mr. Alston is up to, but even

situation between Melissa and Leo better than Eugene, who was also the most helpless

he refused to listen to me even after I hinted at him. So, all I can

walked off quite a distance away,

woman as an important guest? What did it mean? Earlier, did they just try to stop someone they shouldn't offend? But there was nothing

people inside were already done drinking. A few well-dressed men came out in groups of twos

that she was just another waitress, and one of them patted Eugene's shoulder and said, "Eugene, Mr. Alston can't hold his drink today. He's

when Leo just took the reins of the company, they were very supportive of him, and as a person who values loyalty, Leo couldn't find it in himself to turn them down when they

him to me," Eugene answered, sending

the window into the room. The curtains were not drawn, and she easily saw a man's figure under the

and even though there were warm yellow lights in the

forehead feebly as though he was uncomfortable, and even his brows were tightly knitted together into a

his body swayed and trembled violently as he hacked his lungs out. It seemed as

instantly dashed to him and held him without hesitation.

she remembered that they weren't related anymore, she shut her mouth and only stroked his back to ease his discomfort. Then, she

head and swept his cold gaze over her face, and she raised the glass

felt a force behind her back, and he pulled her into

it caught her entirely unaware, but she was quick enough

were tightly pressed against each

glass and squirmed uncomfortably, calling him, "Hey,

moved a little, and he immediately tightened his arms around her like a piece of metal, suffocating her with his

hear his rugged breath right next to her ears and feel the abnormally high temperature of his breath

him

a fever!"

she could clearly feel how feverish he had become. "Let's take

middle and dragged him into the car. Once they placed him in the backseat, they immediately drove to

a

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