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

when I have everything? Besides, you’re the one making a request. You should think about how to make me happy so that I’m willing to give them to you.”

“I don’t know how to do that.”

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

that looked so much like Mia Bowen.

many years,” she repeated. “Which means you have been in a

four years ago struck him. “I did, but I

didn’t seem like the romantic guy to

based on those labels alone, Mia reckoned

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took a small sip of drink. “And you

him to drink again. The question was

Timothy was a hard nut to crack. She wondered if he

kept going,

Barrett, you want me to name

“Pray tell.”

have been single for years.”

him her most flattering side. The confidence she gained from wearing the

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