Triumph Above All Novel

Chapter 220

arrogant?”Upon hearing this, Adam’s jaw visibly tensed up. “I don’t know about being arrogant,” he began. “But he certainly does not have any respect for me.”Adam walked up to Skylar with folded arms, asserting his intimidating presence. “Did you hear that, punk? This is my seat. Who says you get to sit here?” Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, Adam Currey was a man used to getting what he wanted. No one had ever tried to take his seat from him.The rest of the Fuller cousins tried to fan the flames.“Skylar, hasn’t 6 years of army life taught you anything about discipline and social cues?”“I didn’t even invite you but you insisted on coming, and now you want to take up Adam’s seat. Talk about being shameless!” “Perhaps the army did not feed you well, so you had to come here for free food.”“Oh, that’s possible! We’re in the best hotel in Atlas county after all. He may not have tasted some of these dishes all his life.”“Shut up, all of you!” Adam brought the commotion to a halt as he thundered across the room, his expression grave and solemn.The cousins were confused, wondering what Adam had to say.“Adam, what’s wrong?” Alex probed tentatively.“What… did you guys just call him?” Adam looked slightly nervous now.Alex assumed Adam had not heard him clearly just now. “Skylar Stone! He’s not one of the Fullers, just a mutt my uncle picked up from the streets…” he repeated himself.Before he could finish his sentence, Adam walked up to Alex and gave him a tight slap across the face.Slap!The sound was almost deafening, shocking everyone in the room. “You’re the mutt!” Adam bellowed in Alex’s direction.The cousins were dumbfounded by Adam’s sudden outburst. Even Naomi could not understand what was happening. Did Adam Currey have schizophrenia? That must be the only logical explanation.Alex was

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