Triumph Above All Novel

Chapter 218

you’d do it for me. You’re the best, Sky!” Naomi squealed in delight as she dragged her brother out of the house. Alex Fuller had booked a private dining room at the Anya Hotel. As Naomi and Skylar arrived at the room, Alex, Ash, and Hans were already seated at the table.“Naomi!” Alex welcomed her into the room as soon as he spotted her. “Come, I saved you a seat.”“Thank you, Alex,” she smiled and tugged on Skylar’s sleeve as she noticed Alex pointing to some empty seats at the table.However, before Skylar could take his seat, Alex spoke up coldly. “Skylar, I don’t seem to recall inviting you tonight.”“Alex, I thought you said tonight’s gathering was for all the young cousins,” Naomi jumped in, trying to protect her brother.“Naomi, I meant the Fuller cousins, not some puppy picked up from the streets,” Alex made sure to look Skylar in the eye as he hurled his insult.“Skylar is every bit my parent’s child as I am. He’s my brother!” Naomi refuted defiantly.“Your brother? Are you related by blood? Is his last name Fuller?” Alex challenged.Ash snorted, clearly enjoying the drama.“Stray dogs are like that, Alex. They just shamelessly turn up wherever there’s food.” Hans echoed his support for Alex. He had not forgotten how Skylar had humiliated his mother just that afternoon. This was his opportunity to get back at him.“Hans Beckett, shut that nasty mouth of yours!” Naomi scolded him angrily.Hans cocked an eyebrow. “Why should I? Did I say anything incorrect? Is he Uncle Nate’s real son?” he continued his taunts.Alex, realizing his dinner might not end well, tried to end the argument. “Alright guys, stop fighting. We’re a family after all. Skylar can stay if he wants to. I’ll

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