Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 937:

Kolton never gave Claudius a chance to speak. “Claudius, I want you home right now!”

The line went quiet for a beat, then a voice came through: “I’m heading there now…”

Without another word, the call dropped. Kolton slammed his phone onto the desk. He started pacing, each step more agitated than the last.

Not even twenty minutes had passed when the door creaked open. Claudius entered the study, walking with measured steps. His face remained composed, untouched by guilt.

through him. “Do you have any idea what kind of disaster you’ve caused? You’ve dragged the Cooper Group through the mud! Take a look at what people are saying online. You might want to scroll through the trending tags—your name’s all over it. What was going through your head? Did you forget your place? This isn’t some love story you’re living out. You’re tearing down everything you’ve built—piece by piece. As the heir to the Cooper Group, you’re supposed to act with foresight.

seen the footage with his own eyes, Kolton would

I’m giving you one chance to speak,” Kolton said through clenched teeth. “Start

remained still. He didn’t utter a word, nor did he bother checking his phone like he’d been told. His eyes dropped to the floor, shoulders slack like a boy who’d resigned himself to a scolding. He didn’t argue. He didn’t flinch. He let his father’s fury pour

steps, Mariana looked completely undone. Her eyes were swollen, streaks of makeup stained her cheeks, and the left side of her face was red and puffy. “Dad… please look at what he did to

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artist! Everything about her is a lie! But Claudius? He’s so obsessed with her that nothing else matters—not me, not this family! Dad, she’s taken everything I ever had. I’ve

darker, brows tightening. “In front of a crowd, you struck your sister—do you even realize what kind of chaos that’s caused? People are tearing us apart online. Mariana lost control in public, but you’re no better, not after

narrowed his eyes at his son. His voice turned cold. “Is