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Make a statement with your scent

A while back, I was seated in an airport lounge, and an empty seat away, was this middle-aged woman with a strong familiarity that enamoured my olfactory glands.

It is what she was wearing. Not her clothes. I cannot recall how she was fancied up. It is how she smelt. The scent was familiar, bringing back memories of an old flame.

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