"I really hope you know what you're doing," Nick replied, partially under his breath as he held his arms over his head. Sure enough, exactly what he thought was going to happen did, and he plummeted to the ground himself, flopping to his back after the collision. "I was gonna say I never signed up for this," he said, helping himself to his feet and dusting his pants off, "but then I remembered who I was partnered with. You okay up there?"