NovelEnglishPART 2 - CHAPTER 119
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| hated these parties. Everyone was dressed up like it was ssort of circus, dishing out
alcohol and ridiculously expensive food on massive platters. | groaned inwardly, knowing | had to be part of
something this ridiculous, but Jocelyn was right. This was part of the job. It was in the contract. | was pretty sure
Josh was out there, doing the exact sthing right Once | shook the hand of what felt like the 150th investor,
decided to find Jocelyn, get my phone, and just head back to the apartment. | needed to call Jess anyway-my
phone had been dead since | moved in, and | hadn't even spoken to her.
| spotted Jocelyn in between a few other players, which didn't surprise me. She was touching one of the guy's
arms and pushing out her chest. She might be beautiful on the outside, but | was convinced she was far less on
the inside. | rolled my eyes and swallowed down a | might not look it, but | am, and so are those boys she's
talking
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My manager is a fucking cougar.
She seemed like the type to frequently mingle with guys like that. | walked over, putting my champagne on a
passing tray.
"Jocelyn, I'm gonna head out. Thanks for settingup in the
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| nodded to a few of the faces standing behind her. They were also new but inexperienced.
"Jocelyn, my phone," | added.
"Oh, wait," she said quickly, "letjust arrange a car for you."
"No, it's fine. It's not that far, and | need to walk. Clear my head a bit and get sfresh air. Thanks anyway."
I turned to leave, but then she called after me.
"Someone named Jess, | think... I'm not sure what the nwas, but they called you," she said, her tone casual.
"| just told them you were busy-you know, doing your job-so yeah, just wanted to let you know."
| froze. Suddenly, my blood started to burn hot, and tension crawled up my spine.
"You answered my phone?" | asked, turning to face her, trying to keep my voice steady.
Jocelyn blinked, then shrugged. "Just helping. Do you needto cback with you?"
Jocelyn batted her eyelids and cocked her head to the side, probably attempting a seductive look, but she
resembled a cockatoo right now. The feathers on her dress did not help.
"No. I'm good," | said bluntly, trying to control the irritation. | needed her. | needed her to make sure everyone
knew my nand that | was the guy they looked for on the field. The faster | PART 2-CHAPTER 119
can make a nfor myself, the faster | will be drafted to multiple teams, including one close to Jess.
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| knew | was being an asshole, but | didn't care. | was tired and irritated, and | needed to get out of there before |
lost my
temper.
| stumbled out of the party, trying to shake off the frustration. The cool air helped, but not enough. | needed to
speak with Jess. Fuck | needed to be inside Jess. | needed to feel her.
The best | could hope for was calling her and fucking
convincing her to have phone sex just so | could pump one out and feel less tense.
| dialed Jess's number.
Nothing...
The first three times, it just rang and ended in voicemail.
| got to my door and ran my hand through my hair. "Con Jess. Answer the
phone. | know you are mad, | should have called, but my phone died, and then my manager had it to make sure |
went to this fucking publicity event for newly drafted players. Forgive me, babe. | need to hear your voice!" |
pleaded into her voicemail. i tried twice without any success and pulled up Josh's number.
He answered almost immediately.
"Are you at a fucking event too?" Josh complained, and I laughed.
| was Just left, couldn't fucking take it anymore.
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