Chapter 348 Throwing Him Under the Bust

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Kevin did want to be their scapegoat. The more he pondered the situation, the more alarmed he became.

“Dad! You can’t be thinking about throwing me under the bus, right? I’m your son–in–law!” Kevin exclaimed fearfully.

“Why would you ever think that, Kevin? I couldn’t possibly bear to make you the scapegoat! What would happen to Jessica if the authorities arrested you?” Saul assured with a chuckle.

He did not mean it, of course.

With how influential the Masseys were now, plenty of people would love to marry Jessica.

Still, Saul did not intend to let Kevin take the fall unless it was their last resort.

“Thanks, Dad! I was worried for a second there,” Kevin said with a sigh of relief.

But from that point onward, he had his guard up against Jessica and Saul.

The two of them were vicious. They had not been backed into a corner yet, but once their lives were at stake, they would certainly throw him under the bus!

Kevin knew it was time to plan for his own future.

Well end

If he continued to follow the Massey family’s orders blindly, he could very up being their scapegoat.

“We h

haven’t even said anything yet, loser, and you’re already scared stiff. Why did I marry someone so useless?” Jessica scoffed in contempt.

Kevin dared not rebuke her insults.

The Masseys were more powerful than the Copelands now, so all he could do was put up with

the verbal abuse.

Despite being ridiculed, his silence only served to make Jessica look down on him even more.

such

we should make

of course! He’s the most suitable person!”

eyes brightened at

one who’s been handling everything. We, the Masseys, had no idea what he was up to! That’s settled. If they investigate the family,

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merely a distant cousin of hers, and for the sake of protecting the Massey family, they had to sacrifice

time comes, we’ll just pretend to be unaware of the situation. We’ll say that Eric started the loan shark

to do with us. That way, even if the authorities investigate us, they won’t find evidence against us!” Saul added

is such

Saul exchanged looks

Kevin felt chills running down

never realized just how cruel and merciless Saul

of others

dared to run illegal operations in Southlake City? He was

all along. Now that they ran into a crisis, they wanted to abandon

say anything. He would be a fool to stand up for Eric at this time.

scapegoat, he would probably be the one who

the fall!

you just standing there?” Jessica snapped as she shot Kevin a

Get Eric here.”

right away,” Kevin said with a

went off and did

Ms. Massey,” Eric greeted

obediently in front of the

in Southlake City, he had to butter up to

I called you over, Eric?” Saul

Saul’s face gave

to admit your wrongdoings, Eric? You’ve been using the Massey family’s influence to bully innocent people and break the law! The authorities are about to investigate you

was dumbfounded. What

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under your orders. If not for you,

sort of criminal activity? The Masseys have always been decent and upright members

your own accord! They have nothing to do with the Masseys! How

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