#Chapter 65: A Helping Hand

[Evelyn’s POV] I gave myself the chance to look around some more but ultimately settled on the hibiscus. When the vendor was kind enough to package that up for me, I gave myself a little more time to roam around the market, wondering if I should bring back anything particular for Alexander. I kind of had a feeling that he wasn’t going to be too keen on any type of plant or herb, but maybe I could browse around the fruit and vegetable stands and have the kitchen staff prepare something special... Right as I left the flower section, I headed toward the fresh produce areas. But on my way, I must have walked past some kind of essential oil stand because I was heavily wafted by several overwhelming scents. I clamped my hand over my face and tried to keep the unbearable smells from hitting me all at once. Look, I enjoyed the scent of lavender and mint as much as the next person. However, when they were overly potent and heavily concentrated, it was far too much for me to handle a