Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 838:

How dare Maia say such things in front of so many people!

Wasn’t she deliberately dragging Cooper Group’s name through the mud?

Meanwhile, Alice was buzzing with quiet excitement. “I didn’t think Ms. Watson would stand up for this man like that.”

She had trusted her instincts about Maia — and now she was certain. This was the kind of person she would follow without hesitation.

Across the hall, several prominent figures in the art world — many of whom had once been close to Sophia or had benefited from her — quickly picked up on the message behind Maia’s words.

It was obvious now. Sophia’s son was being mistreated by the Coopers.

And when Maia mentioned the restrictions and Chris requesting to visit his grandfather, their expressions changed.

another, they stood up from their seats

in the art community, leaning on a cane, questioned sharply, “Ms. Kiley Cooper,

fury. “Chris Cooper carries the blood of the Cooper family — how dare you treat the son of the legendary Sophia this way?

erupted

more people joined in, leveling accusations toward

education and paved the way for countless artists. And now her own son is banned from

about a century of honor and this

𝖂𝖗𝖎𝖙𝖙𝖊𝖓 𝖋𝖔𝖗 𝖌ⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝗌ꞏ𝖈𝖔𝖒

felt her stomach twist. Fear swept over her as she instinctively retreated behind Kiley, her face drained of all

Maia had done this on purpose, dragging Cooper Group into

Kiley, her posture tense and eyes narrowed in warning. She was prepared to shield Kiley the moment things escalated, but even now, she couldn’t wrap her head around it. Why

his mother left behind that moved people to

The atmosphere shifted sharply.

admiration for the Cooper