Published on: April 10, 2023 at 4:00 PM

By: Todd Deery

Corey Cooper walks to the edge of the roof of his guest house and stares down at the pool below. His wife, Magda Cooper, lounges on an inflatable dock and faces the poolside photographer, who is waiting to see what Corey will do. Will he jump in the pool? Corey looks again and inches closer, his toes touching the edge.

“This is what the company is like,” he says.

In one quick move, Corey steps off the roof, into the air below. He jumps in.

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