JD struggled to his feet. Nicholas shoved me behind his back, as if to protect me. He towered over me by a foot at least; I could barely see JD standing in front of him. “f**k, I have auditions tomorrow!” JD cursed. “Wanna make it a mug shot then? Come on, let’s make you look good!” Nicholas provoked him. JD looked at Nicholas as though he was out of his mind. “What?! No! Are you f*****g crazy?!” “I’m a little eccentric, yeah,” Nicholas said coolly. “Come on, I’ll give you two shiners. You’re auditioning for Kung-fu Panda the Musical, right?” JD looked at his hands to see the blood that came down from the bridge of his nose. “f*****g lunatics!” he cursed under his breath and then he motioned for his friends to get in the car. “Let’s go get this fixed!” They left without another word

