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 the scapegoat?” Jessica

the most suitable person!” Saul declared with

eyes brightened at

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

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

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

has nothing to do with us. That way, even if the authorities investigate us, they

This is such a great

exchanged looks before chortling

chills

realized just how cruel and

the lives of others for the sake

how could Eric have dared to run illegal operations in Southlake City? He was

using Eric as a pawn all along. Now that they ran into a crisis, they wanted to abandon him and shove all the blame

Kevin was disgruntled, he did not say anything. He would be a fool to

the scapegoat, he would probably be the one who

the fall!

Jessica snapped as she shot Kevin a contemptuous

Get Eric here.”

I’ll bring him over right away,” Kevin

went off and did

Massey, Ms. Massey,” Eric

obediently in front

establish himself in Southlake City,

over, Eric?” Saul asked

face

been using the Massey family’s influence to bully innocent people and break the law! The authorities are about

What was

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daze, Eric said, “Mr. Massey, I did everything under your orders. If not for you,

did I ever tell you to engage in any sort of criminal activity? The Masseys have always been decent and upright members of

have nothing to do with the Masseys! How dare you try to

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