(“Lily” and “Jane” texting…)
Ilya: Playoffs are fun. How come you aren’t here?
Shane: F-k you, “Lily”
Ilya: 😘
Shane: …and see you next year, a-hole
Ilya: Promise? I still want that a-hole… And yes, is proper grammar.
Where does this quote come from? (Source)
This quote is taken from the TV series ‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 1 Episode 2 (1×02), titled ‘Olympians’. Based on the Game Changers novels by Rachel Reid, the show is produced and distributed by Crave (HBO).
- TV Series: Heated Rivalry (2025)
- Season: 1
- Episode: 2
- Episode Name: Olympians
- Production: Crave (HBO)
Why we collected this quote
We love this payoff to the earlier grammar joke! We chose it because it shows their banter is becoming more loyal and consistent, even across different seasons and playoffs.
What does this quote mean? (Meaning & Context)
In another exchange of funny texts, Ilya makes sure to point out his “proper grammar” this time. It’s a witty callback to their previous argument and shows that he loves to get the last word in with Shane.
Book vs TV Series
This exact text exchange doesn’t happen in the book, it’s an original added by the show.
