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.

He was such a loser.

should make the scapegoat?”

He’s the most suitable person!” Saul

eyes brightened

That’s settled. If they investigate the family, we’ll just pin the blame on him! Once he’s gone,

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hers, and for the sake of protecting the

situation. We’ll say that Eric started

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

a

looks before chortling

Kevin felt chills running down his

just how cruel

lives of others for the sake of their

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

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

be a fool to stand up for Eric at this time. If Eric did no

scapegoat, he would probably be

the fall!

there?” Jessica snapped as she shot

Get Eric here.”

right away,”

off and did as

Ms. Massey,” Eric

in front of the Masseys.

wanted to establish himself in Southlake City, he had to butter

over, Eric?” Saul asked

face gave

break the law! The authorities are

dumbfounded. What

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did everything under your orders. If

criminal activity?

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

“What…”

realized what was happening. Saul was trying to make him the scapegoat for the Massey

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