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.

an instant. But Alex had never felt this much pain in his

hand on

strong connection to this pillar’s history. I recalled the days of blood and

as if they were looking 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.

softly.

sale?” Alex scratched his head and asked the assistant. As soon as

to get security to throw you out. This is a load bearing pillar in

mean you want to tear the entire place down?” Xyla had a very odd expression

that darned bead might repeat what it

“I’ll buy it

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

the same time, the bead’s consciousness was getting stronger, and it was bumping

felt as if it might break through his upper energy core and fly out. This gave

mind in an instant. “Hey! You b*tch. What the hell is

the security to throw me out. How dare you?” Alex yelled. As he spoke,

Crack!