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.

who do you think we should make the scapegoat?”

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

eyes brightened

to! That’s settled. If they investigate the family, we’ll just pin the blame on him! Once he’s gone, nothing will happen

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and for the sake of protecting the Massey family, they had to sacrifice

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

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

such a great idea,

Saul exchanged looks

chills running down his

realized just how cruel

others for the sake of their best

operations in Southlake City? He was merely

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

say anything. He would be a fool to stand up for Eric

would probably be

the fall!

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

Get Eric here.”

it. I’ll bring him over right away,” Kevin

went off and did as told.

Ms. Massey,”

in front

himself in Southlake City, he had to

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

gave Eric an ominous feeling.

admit your wrongdoings, Eric? You’ve been using the Massey family’s influence to bully innocent people and break the law! The authorities are about to

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

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

own accord! They have nothing to do with the Masseys! How dare you try to frame us?” Saul

“What…”

trying to make him

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