Chapter 136

George's heart almost leapt into his throat. Evelyn took her gaze back. "Same as always." At that, Kayden let out a cold snort. "If he dares mess with you, just tell me. We'll see if I don't tear his whole setup down." You didn't need to guess—he clearly couldn't stand George. Hearing that, George's face turned ugly. He couldn't help thinking back to after Clara passed. Somehow, Kayden found out the real cause of her death not long after. From then on, Kayden never let up. Whatever project George wanted to get involved in? Kayden crushed it, plain and simple. For quite a while, George couldn't land a single deal. Even the Knight Corporation took a hit. Business dried up left and right because of him. In the end, Charles had to step in and go all the way to Jinburg to talk with the Hayes family in person. When he came back, George was stripped of his position for a while. Even when he eventually returned to the company, Charles never gave him real control again. George always suspected