37. Hold hands with me

MICHAEL "Hey, you can't kick my ass at my birthday party! It's my party and I get to do what I want. Alison was even nice enough to dance with me. She liked it too. As a matter of fact, she wants to keep dancing with me while you guys go on another beer run." Nolan had a wicked gleam in his eyes as he offered me up on a plate to go get more beer with Jacob---after Ali had nearly caught us together! What was he thinking? Nevermind. From the glazed look in his eyes, I doubted Nolan was thinking anything through too clearly. Who knew if we even needed more beer? He probably just wanted a chance to drive Alison a little more crazy. If I didn't know better, I'd think he was trying to make a move on her, but that was ridiculous. Nolan was my best friend. He wouldn't make a move on my girlfriend even if he did know I wasn't into her anymore---since I was into her brother. Oh God. I realized Nolan was doing his drunken best to get me a chance to score with Jacob. I wanted to tell him it was to