Chapter 27 Ryder We have to put our plan into action quickly, so Courtney does her part in getting Nick over to Jake's house without Kathryn. Since we're still not really talking to each other, I have no idea how she did it, but I intend to find out later. He's been flirting with her and being all touchy feely since he walked in the door. She's laying it on thick as well, but I know it's all for the cause so I keep my mouth shut, even though it's hard as hell to do that. Jake, as planned, is smoking a joint, hoping to peek Nick's interest. He sits down next to Courtney on the sofa and watches Jake curiously. I sit in the arm chair across from them and try my best not to watch Nick as he leans in closer and closer to my girl. I c***k my knuckles without thinking and everyone goes si