“How long have you been seeing each other? Is it exclusive? Are you…with her?” I tried to figure out how to ask what I needed to know. I knew he understood when he took a steadying breath. “Ally, I’m not going to lie to you anymore. I promise you that. We’ve been seeing each other for about a year. We went into the whole thing like a business deal. It has never been a big love affair. Yes, I’ve been with her. We get along and sometimes we play the part a little better than others. I know it doesn’t make sense. I know that for someone like you it just sounds slimy. I guess it is. But it
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