Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 439 Helpless

Colton lifted his glass to his lips before taking a sip of his drink. “Nicole, how much do you know about the Zuniga Family from Durobrivae?” Nicole stared at Colton for a while.

She was overseas most of the time, so she had only heard a few things about the Zunigas. “I know that Old Mr. Zuniga is a general,” she replied.

Colton lowered his glass cup that made a soft clink against the wooden table. He was no longer smiling at that point—instead, he was eyeing Nicole with a severe look on his face. “It isn’t just Old Mr. Zuniga who’s a general.

All of the younger generations are generals as well. Christi is Old Mr. Zuniga’s only granddaughter, and she’s the eldest son’s daughter. So you can’t afford to offend any of the men in her family.”

looked up into his eyes while questioning him. “Are you saying that Richard will have to stay with Christi even if he doesn’t

the past, they

a few years older overnight. If the Gardner and Jenkins Families gathered to go against the Zunigas, they

get involved. But, as much as Colton wanted to help Richard, it wasn’t the right time to do so. It was crucial for the Gardners to get a partnership

to protect Miss Hull by cutting ties with her. If the Zuniga Family knew that Richard liked her…” Colton didn’t finish his sentence, but Nicole

know if she was supposed to tell Julia about this. After all, nothing would change even if Julia knew the truth. Perhaps Richard and Julia can run away together,

Zunigas? Any family who’s even just a little weaker than the Zunigas would have

head was hurting as she thought about this. When Colton saw how troubled

both the Jenkins and the Hulls will suffer.” Nicole let out a sigh. She had initially wanted to help Julia find the truth,