Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 1373 A New Strategy

Colton returned to his room and found Beryl sitting there. He nonchalantly took a seat beside him and coldly remarked, "Don't you have your own room?"

Without paying him much attention, Beryl lazily retorted, "You want to talk to me but then want me to leave? Isn't that a bit heartless?"

With those words, Beryl got up and poured himself a glass of red wine, as if he was the master of the house. He seemed familiar with the arrangement of Colton's room.

"It's just the three of us on this floor. It's fine for us to wander in and out of the rooms—it works well for us." Beryl's lips curled up slightly, and he placed the wine glass next to Colton before raising an eyebrow.

Colton looked at the sudden appearance of the wine glass before him. His expression dimmed slightly, and then he picked up the glass, downing its contents without hesitation.

"Take it easy! This is not a competition," Beryl advised when he noticed Colton's haste to drink.

idle chatter. The mere thought of Nicole collaborating with

Colton's expression but found none. He continued, "You could say

wine and downed it in one go. Whether it was due to what Beryl said or

drinking; do you even realize how much you've consumed during this time?" Beryl frowned slightly, displeased with Colton's continuous drinking. However, Colton didn't stop

lips tightened into a line. His expression remained devoid of emotion as he placed the

nodded with a smile. "Alright, I'll do as you say." After just these words, he left, and Colton's room fell into silence

right now was a facade. If things really escalated to that point, Colton would surely backtrack. For this time, he needed to alter his approach—he had to make sure of the

Beryl's words in his mind. If he completely destroyed Kendrick, it would undoubtedly

From having Zachary by her side before to having Kendrick now—either one of them was