MINDF*CKING PARTNER IN CRIME TAYLOR “What did you say to him?” The sight of Jason waiting outside my classroom building hadn’t registered before he saw me and pounced. Well, he didn’t pounce, but it was almost the same thing. He straightened from the building, crushed out his cigarette, and flung a hand in the air as he rushed over to meet me. His hair stuck up all over, like he’d been running his hand through it. “Uh…” Wait a minute. I frowned. “What are you doing here? You don’t go to school here.” “I’m waiting for you.” He glared and crossed his arms over his scrawny chest. “Kade turned me down. He asked for my competitor’s number instead.” My mouth twitched. I wouldn’t laugh. “He did?” I could feel myself smiling. I couldn’t stop it. “It’s not funny. Do you know how much money I