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

on

this pillar’s history. I recalled

The sales assistant, in particular, must have thought of Alex as a psychotic

softly.

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

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

entire place down?” Xyla had a very odd expression

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

to handle. “I’ll buy it for

turned dark. She glared angrily at Alex for a second. “Security, come here, quick.

consciousness was getting stronger, and it

might break through his upper energy core and fly out. This gave Alex

Alex made up his mind in an

you?” Alex yelled.

Crack!