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 assum