30: OFF TO THE GAME PART 2

I calmed myself with deep breaths. “Who?” I asked and just like clockwork, Jillian showed up.

“Hey guys,” she greeted.

“Jilly, take care of her. You know the details and Dollface, I'll see you later,” he kissed me on the lips and jogged off towards the locker room.

“Well, I'll be damned. He has this rule about not kissing on the lips — What are you, some kind of witch?” Jilly tugged my hand and pulled me along the corridors.

I could not help it. Jealousy chewed at my soul like a dementor from hell. “So, do you come to his games often?”

“Woah, easy there, Dollface, do not — I repeat, do not go there. Ace and I had never been intimate.”

Damn! She saw right through me. But what the hell, she told me they had sex a couple of times. Liar. “But you said you two slept together a few times.”

“Yeah, but that was just it. We didn't cuddle after, we didn't kiss. There was no cosmic connection — none of that Hallmark card bullshit. Ace is very complex. He has — issues, but as his ex-therapist, I