Burton poised the stub of a pencil over the notepad. “What’s his name?”
“Jason Hill. They were together for a while, but then Sally dumped him when things started getting crazy for her. I guess she didn’t have time for a relationship while she was working on the second book and doing interviews and stuff.”
Steve was sort of vague about the details of what Sally was actually up to. And, as I’d noticed earlier, Sally hadn’t actually done a lot of press for her book.
“How did Jason take the breakup?” asked Burton.
“Not great,” admitted Steve. “I think it made it look like she was using him. But that wasn’t Sally, you know.”
“Using him? Was he supporting Sally or something?”
Steve nodded. “That’s right. She was living with him, and he was helping her out while she was spending her day
