Chapter 9 Nate "I need someone to come with me on Saturday morning to pick up the stuff from the brewery," Kent said as we sat in his room that afternoon. "I'll come with you," Seth offered. "Can you take care of the condoms, Ian?" asked Kent. Ian looked around the room, frowning. He had been quiet since we’d gathered here to discuss the final preparations for the party. Even quieter than usual. "I... umm, I can't on Saturday. I have... something else planned." "WHAT?" Kent and I shouted at the same time. "What do you mean, you have something else planned?" I asked. "This is a KINGS party. As a member of the KINGS, you have to come." "I can't. Dad wants to take me fishing this weekend," Ian said, but I had a hunch he was lying. "A colleague of his is coming with his son, who is my

