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 the

was turning back to her room when she spotted Eugene standing near a lamp talking on

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

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 an hour-long shower. Did he ever

as worried as Eugene as she held

he touched something dirty.

and indicated for the servant

was much

her nonchalant

appear to be a cold man,

this business

for Melissa? Her son seemed to only exist so that she could

had happened, yet Melissa did

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

it perfect or

Ah…

once more and silently

up, he just so happened to meet

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

in her thoughts that she forgot

for her to avoid

in

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

eyes could not resist glancing at Amelie's room

tell him much.

them to talk about. He had planned on walking away, but she did not leave. Instead, she hesitantly asked, "Does Mr. Alston often

he sent you off at the airport, he

off?" She was

worried about you and followed you all the way to the airport. When he saw you sleeping in the airport, he

let her know just how

frowned harder upon hearing

was from Toby, yet it

he was washing his

he hate her that

could not resist telling her more. "Mr. Alston might look like he doesn't care about Bria, but he has always loved her.

expectantly at

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