Adeline Lowell stared blankly for a long moment.
Only when the girl seemed to notice and shifted her gaze over did Adeline quietly look away and head toward the inner courtyard.
Beneath the crabapple blossoms, the top perfumers from several legendary families were locked in a heated debate. It even escalated to them conducting experiments right there at the large round table under the flowers. Celia Sterling watched with shimmering eyes, practically rooted to the spot.
She wasn't the only one. The commotion quickly attracted a large crowd of other perfumers. A clash of titans like this was a near-impossible sight to witness. Even if they couldn't grasp all the intricacies, just hearing a few words of wisdom casually dropped by the chief perfumers of these legendary families was of immense benefit to the senior perfumers still on the rise.
Later, the two Chief Perfumers from the Lowell Perfumer Family also joined the experiment among this elite circle.
