Unfortunately, Kevin Campbell was the safest option for Enzo Palumbo.
It’s not an option as great as Kevin, but it is about as ideal as this situation gets.
Ian’s more or less still a floater in the game minus his connection with Nicole, so the risk of people outside the majority alliance voting for his eviction seems relatively low.
Nicole Franzel did mention the possibility of putting Ian Terry on the block as a pawn provided he had assurances that were the case, and it’s possible he wouldn’t take that move personally.