"..."
Hearing Zhang Xinnian's words, Jiang Xiaobai did not know whether to laugh or cry. "You call this fragrant already?"
"Heh, these are only the top notes. The scent is still a little faint!"
"Let it sit for a few more days and filter it properly, and it'll smell even better!"
After saying that, Jiang Xiaobai looked rather expectant.
As long as he could make this perfume, everything that followed would actually be simple.
For things like filtration and purification, he could simply commission another batch of equipment from the Heavenly Mechanism Tower.
Then petals would go in and perfume would come out. Mass production would be no problem.
Scented balm, huh?
Showing off, are you, Xiao Qingxiu?
Once this stuff comes into the world, all those scented balms and fragrance ingredients will have to step aside!
That evening.
Jiang Xiaobai had just returned to his room after dinner when footsteps sounded outside.
Then the door opened, and Jiang Jingcheng walked in with a grim expression.
Hmm?
Jiang Xiaobai looked up, his brows drawing together slightly.
One look at Jiang Jingcheng's face told him this was not good news.
What was more, Jiang Xiaobai quickly guessed what had happened. Before Jiang Jingcheng could speak, he asked, "Father, has my younger uncle... died?"
"Huh?"
Jiang Jingcheng looked startled. He stared at Jiang Xiaobai and said, "You even guessed that?"
"It wasn't difficult!"
Jiang Xiaobai shook his head, his gaze turning slightly cold. "If I were the person behind this, I wouldn't let my younger uncle live, no matter the cost!"
"But... it's still something of a pity that your younger uncle died!"
Jiang Jingcheng sighed and explained, "I heard that after your younger uncle vomited blood and passed out yesterday, he never woke up!"
"When the people from the Court of