The Pinnacle Of Life

Could the pillar be eaten?

Of course not! This was common knowledge!

However, the head in the energy core was adamant on consuming the pillar. If Alex Rockefeller didn’t let it,

it’d hop around like a naughty child giving Alex a headache. But he looked carefully at the very dated wooden pillar in front of him. It was blackwith tinges of yellow, and

it had a lot of cracked grains.

In fact, there were even some oil stains on it. It really was an ordinary pillar. Alex concluded that he wouldn’t look at the pillar anymore. Instead, he turned around and intended to leave. But the bead in his energy core suddenly emanated an extremely strong mental power. It felt as if a needle

pricked his mind. “Ouch!” Alex cried in pain. Not only did it startle Xyla Stoermer, who was beside him, but it also shocked the female sales assistant who

approached the two of them with tea.

Her hands trembled, and the tray in her hands flipped over, causing the

teacups to fall to the ground. Many customers in House of Treasures glanced over unhappily. “Mr. Rockefeller, what happened to you?” Xyla quickly asked.

had never felt this much pain in

on the

nothing… I suddenly felt a strong connection to this pillar’s history. I recalled

at a monkey who could speak. The sales assistant, in particular, must have thought of Alex as a psychotic and mentally challenged person. “Mr. Rockefeller, why don’t we head upstairs and look around. The good stuff is all upstairs,” Xyla

softly.

asked the assistant. As soon as

I’ll have to get security to throw you out. This is a load bearing pillar in

doesn’t that mean you want to tear the entire place down?” Xyla had a very odd expression on

didn’t have a choice. Otherwise, that darned bead might repeat

“I’ll buy it for whatever

sales assistant’s facial expression turned dark. She glared angrily at Alex for a second. “Security,

getting stronger,

as if it might break through his upper energy core and fly

head might get hurt too. Alex made up his mind in an instant.

out. How dare you?”

Crack!