Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 837:

“Is she out of her mind? Losing and then trying to weasel out? She’s making the whole Cooper Group look bad. Is everyone in the company as untrustworthy as she is? Then who would dare to cooperate with them in the future?”

Finally, Kiley stepped up. She stood beside Mariana and gave her shoulder a steady, comforting pat. “That’s enough.”

Kiley’s voice was calm, but it carried a sharp edge that shut down any argument before it could start.

Even though she didn’t want to accept it either, she wasn’t about to throw the Cooper Group’s reputation under the bus in front of the media.

After all, some bets weren’t set in stone. There was always a chance to renegotiate.

Mariana stayed silent, looking completely crushed.

She bit her lip hard, her eyes simmering with bitterness.

gaze, her face blank as she stared at Maia, her voice steady and cold. “Mariana lost. Now, feel free

air, and

attention snapped to Maia, eager to

beneath the spotlight with unwavering calm, facing the curious stares as though she had foreseen them

away. Her gaze

can ask for anything?” she

Group’s ability to fulfill,” Kiley replied with a polite smile. Her tone remained composed, though

curved into a quiet smile. Then she looked up at Kiley, her

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every restriction placed on Chris Cooper. From today on, let him move freely through the company and visit

crowd the moment her words sank

looked stunned, his brows lifting as he stared at Maia in disbelief. She tilted her head slightly and added with a calm smile, “That’s

audience immediately

Cooper —