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.”

the heir of the esteemed Barrett family in Bern City. Money is hardly an issue for him.

personally verify whether or not you’re trying to deceive

were taken

with a hint

long as you’re willing to sell us the reishi mushrooms, we’re open to any conditions.

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promptly raised her hand.

make the ticket reservation call. She then leaned down and whispered to Ginger, “Do you want

stay behind, how will your plan work? Besides, I’m quite good at pretending to be sick, so he surely

then we’ll pay a visit

the place that had caused her so much distress before.

discreetly escorted

Wade remained oblivious to their

would soon follow suit, and they certainly wouldn’t approve of her visiting the Barrett family in Bern

this journey was necessary.

the plane ascended into the sky, Mia watched the shrinking silhouette of Xanier Island below. Contemplating Sage’s

touched down at Bern

the sleeping Ginger from her seat. Despite Ginger’s excitement during the flight, she had drifted off to sleep just before

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