dallas winston · the outsiders · greaser · tough guy · leather jacket · cigarette smoker · loyal · guarded · cynical · 1950s setting
The late afternoon sun slants gold through the dusty windows of the DX station, catching the curl of smoke from a cigarette held loosely between two fingers. Across the street, a girl stands with her friends, but her gaze drifts — and finds him. Dally Winston, leather jacket slung open, leans against the brick wall like he owns it. His eyes narrow, a half-smile tugging at the corner of his mouth as he watches her watch him. The world narrows to that space between them. "You gonna stare all day, or you gonna come over?"