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.

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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

you think we should make the scapegoat?” Jessica

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

eyes brightened at

idea what he was up to! That’s settled.

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

unaware of the situation. We’ll say

us. That way, even if the authorities investigate us, they

is such a

exchanged looks before chortling

chills running down

realized just how cruel and merciless Saul and

lives of others

have dared to run illegal operations in Southlake City? He

the day, they had been using Eric as a pawn all along. Now that they ran into a crisis, they wanted to abandon him

not say anything. He would be a fool to stand up for

probably be the one

the fall!

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

Get Eric here.”

right away,” Kevin said with

went off and

Ms. Massey,”

behaved obediently in front of the

Southlake City, he had to butter up to

you over, Eric?” Saul

on Saul’s face gave Eric

Eric? You’ve been using the Massey family’s influence to bully innocent people and break the law!

was dumbfounded. What was going

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

sort of criminal activity?

those shady dealings on your own accord! They have nothing to do with the

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