Chapter 686

Mia turned to Caleb and remarked, “So, this is why Mr. Barrett was seeking reishi mushrooms?

“But as far as I know, reishi mushrooms aren’t capable of treating incurable diseases; they’re primarily used to prevent muscle atrophy and stimulate neurons.

“Typically, only those with full–body paralysis or in a vegetative state would require reishi mushrooms.”

“Yes, Tim’s grandmother has entered a vegetative state, so she needs reishi mushrooms.”

Timothy’s grandmother?

Laura?

Mia’s brow furrowed as she recalled the details from her investigation, realizing that it was Laura who had orchestrated her marriage into the Barrett family as a commoner.

Although it initially seemed like Mia had a stroke of luck, marrying someone on their deathbed left her pondering whether it was ultimately a blessing or a curse.

However, this situation also presented an opportunity.

Mia nodded thoughtfully before remarking, “So, Mr. Barrett needed the reishi mushrooms for a sick family member. I had assumed he intended to sell them for profit.”

City. Money is hardly an issue for him. He truly is obtaining these mushrooms for his grandmother. So, may I kindly request

narrowed her eyes slightly. “This matter is open to negotiation, but I must personally verify whether or not you’re trying to deceive me. Coincidentally, I have a project to discuss in Bern City, so I’ll take this opportunity to visit!”

and Caleb were taken aback by

a hint

as you’re willing to sell us the reishi mushrooms, we’re open to any conditions. I’ll arrange the plane tickets immediately. Do either of you have

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raised her hand.

reservation call. She then leaned down and whispered to Ginger, “Do you want to accompany me

will your plan work? Besides, I’m quite good at pretending

smiled, saying, “Alright, then we’ll pay a visit to the Barrett

place that had caused her so much distress before.

Mia discreetly escorted Ginger to the airport.

Wade remained oblivious to their plan.

follow suit, and they certainly wouldn’t approve of her visiting the

for Sage’s sake, this journey

the shrinking silhouette of Xanier Island below. Contemplating Sage’s

the aircraft touched down at Bern City International

lifted the sleeping Ginger from her seat. Despite Ginger’s excitement during

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