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.

He was such a loser.

you think we should make the scapegoat?” Jessica

course! He’s the most suitable person!” Saul declared with

brightened

If they investigate the family, we’ll just pin the blame

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of hers, and for the sake of protecting the

of the situation.

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

This is such a great idea, Dad!”

looks

Kevin felt chills running down his

never realized just how cruel and merciless Saul and Jessica were?

disregard the lives of others for the sake of their best

illegal operations in Southlake City? He was merely one of their

Eric as a pawn all along. Now that they ran into a crisis, they wanted to abandon

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

scapegoat, he would probably be the one who

the fall!

are you just standing there?” Jessica snapped as she shot Kevin a contemptuous glance.”

Get Eric here.”

right away,” Kevin said with

and did as

Massey,” Eric

in front of the Masseys.

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

know why I called you over, Eric?” Saul asked

Saul’s face gave Eric

to 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 investigate you

was dumbfounded. What was going on?

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under your orders. If

you to engage in any sort of criminal activity? The

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

“What…”

an instant, Eric realized what was happening. Saul was trying to make him the

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