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

we should make

suitable person!”

brightened

absolutely right! Eric’s the 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, we’ll just pin

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cousin of hers, and for the sake of protecting the Massey

of the situation. We’ll say

That way, even if the authorities investigate us, they won’t find evidence against us!”

is such a

and Saul exchanged looks before

chills running down

never realized just how cruel

lives of others for the

support, how could Eric have dared to run illegal operations in Southlake

had been using Eric as a pawn all along. Now that they ran into a crisis,

anything. He would be a fool to stand up for

would probably be the one who

the fall!

just standing there?” Jessica snapped as she shot Kevin

Get Eric here.”

bring him over right away,” Kevin

went off and

Massey, Ms. Massey,”

behaved obediently in front of

wanted to establish himself in Southlake City, he had to butter up to Saul and

I called you over, Eric?” Saul asked as he eyed the

on Saul’s face gave Eric an ominous

innocent people and break the law! The authorities are about to investigate you now. Are you

What was going

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Massey, I did everything under your orders. If not for you,

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

did those shady dealings on your own accord! They have nothing to do with the Masseys! How dare

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