Chapter 655

Timothy’s heart sank the moment he heard Mia’s answer. If the mole had always been there, then she wasn’t Mia Bowen!

“Why the question?” Her eyes didn’t leave him.

He filled his wine glass and downed it all.

Noticing the shift in his mood, she wondered if the mole was ugly on her.

He placed the wine glass down, and a drop of wine trickled from his lips to his clothes.

It took a fleeting second for him to become a deflated balloon.

His Adam’s apple bobbed. “Let’s talk business, Ms. Monalize. The reishi mushrooms, what should I do to get them?”

It was Timothy’s attempt to switch the topic. Mia realized that he didn’t want to talk about the previous topic anymore. Suppressing the curiosity in her, she beamed. “That depends on what you can offer.”

The glint in his eyes dimmed. “Tell me your terms.” 2

I have everything? Besides, you’re the one making a request. You should

don’t know how to do that.”

buying that. Don’t tell me you have never tried to make your girlfriend or wife happy before Haven’t

looked so much like Mia Bowen. “I’ve been single for many

you have been in a relationship. Have you not tried to make

him. “I did, but I failed.”

surprise her–not one bit. He didn’t seem like the romantic guy to

rich and handsome. And based on those labels alone, Mia reckoned the ladies were always the ones swooning

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small sip of drink. “And you

frustration led him to drink again. The

crack. She wondered if he had lingering feelings for his

admit defeat. If this kept going, she wouldn’t be able to evaluate

table as she brushed her hair back. “Mr. Barrett,

“Pray tell.”

together. Besides, you’re handsome and have been single for years.” Her tone

show him her most flattering side. The confidence she

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