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.

was such a

do you think we should make

suitable person!”

brightened

the Masseys, had no idea what he was up to! That’s settled. If they investigate the family, we’ll just pin the blame on him!

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hers, and for the sake of protecting the

we’ll just pretend to be unaware of the situation. We’ll say that Eric started the loan shark business on his

if the authorities investigate us, they won’t find evidence against us!” Saul added with a

is such a great

exchanged looks before chortling

felt chills running

had he never realized just how

lives of others for the sake of

their support, how could Eric have dared to run illegal operations in Southlake City? He was merely one of their distant

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

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

probably be the one

the fall!

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

Get Eric here.”

over right

off and

Massey,” Eric greeted

in front of the Masseys.

himself in Southlake City, he had to butter up to Saul

you over, Eric?” Saul asked as he eyed

look on Saul’s face gave Eric an ominous

influence to bully innocent people and

was dumbfounded. What

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

you to engage in any sort of criminal activity? The Masseys have always been decent and upright

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

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