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.”

him. He truly is

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

taken aback by her

tinged with a hint of awkwardness. “What’s wrong? Can’t

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

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promptly raised her hand.

make the ticket reservation call. She then leaned down and whispered to Ginger,

work? Besides, I’m quite good at pretending to be

then we’ll pay a visit to the

that had caused her so much distress

hour later, Mia discreetly escorted Ginger to the airport.

Wade remained oblivious to

they certainly wouldn’t approve of

Sage’s sake, this journey was necessary.

shrinking silhouette of

the aircraft touched down at Bern

excitement during the flight, she had drifted off to sleep just before

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