Zach said in a calm voice, "Kevin, I'm thinking about the future, not just now. I made this decision for a reason. Just do as I say." He took a letter from his drawer and placed it in front of Kevin. "There's something more important you need to handle."

"What's this?!" Kevin opened the letter and looked shocked. "A company registration application?"

"Yeah," Zach answered, "If I hang onto Azure Corporation, Ethan Arnold will continue to target me, and it'll go under. Since there's already trouble, we might as well start over. Find the folks who left Azure and ask them to come back. If they do, they'll get a bump in their paycheck."

Kevin thought for a moment and then asked, "How are we gonna pay for all this?"

"I've got that covered. Just get started."

"Okay."

Turns out, Zach had some money from Randall to kick off a new Azure Corporation.

He had been stressing out. What if Azure Corporation went down with him in charge? He knew Madelyn would be heartbroken and blamed him. Plus,