Seeing Kalu's shocked expression, the Second Elder smiled in satisfaction.
"You have a good eye, my friend. It is indeed Primordial Essence, and it suits you perfectly. Don't turn it down again, or you'll be doing me a disservice!"
Kalu hesitated, but once his gaze fell on the Primordial Essence, he could not bear to look away.
Not only could it improve his strength, it also meant that he and his wife could take another step forward.
At that thought, Kalu finally accepted the Primordial Essence and said firmly,
"Thank you for your gift, Second Elder. This really is of great use to me, and I hardly feel worthy of accepting it. If you ever need me for anything, just say the word!"
As shrewd as he was, the Second Elder naturally heard the sincerity in Kalu's words and laughed.
"Haha, you're being too formal, my friend. Well, I've delivered the gift, so it's time I left! Let's keep in touch!"
Kalu hurried to his feet and escorted the Second Elder all the way out of the Manor before returning alone.
He clutched a brocade box tightly in his hands, however, as though afraid he might lose it.
When Kalu returned to his office, Ye Feng was still sitting there.
The moment Kalu came in, Ye Feng noticed the brocade box he was carrying.
Kalu made no attempt to hide it. He placed the box on the desk and said,
"This is a gift from the Chris Family, a treasure that can strengthen the body!"
Ye Feng was a little surprised too.
"Oh? It looks like the Chris Family takes this very seriously. They were actually willing to send a gift!"
Kalu sighed.
"This treasure is quite important to me, so I couldn't resist accepting it!"
Ye Feng looked utterly