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.

needed the reishi mushrooms for a sick family member. I had

is the heir of the esteemed Barrett family in Bern City. Money is hardly an issue for him. He truly is obtaining these mushrooms for his grandmother. So, may I

matter is open to negotiation, but I must personally verify whether or not you’re trying to

Caleb were taken aback by

at them, her expression tinged with a hint of awkwardness. “What’s wrong? Can’t I drop by?”

“Certainly, you can, Ms. Monalize. As long as you’re willing to sell us the reishi mushrooms, we’re open

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her hand. “None

until Caleb stepped away to make the ticket reservation call. She then leaned down and whispered to

how will your plan work? Besides, I’m quite good at pretending to be sick, so he surely won’t suspect

saying, “Alright, then we’ll pay a

the place that

Mia discreetly escorted Ginger to the

Wade remained oblivious to

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