the outsiders · greaser · cynical · protective · criminal · 1950s setting · street smart · loyal · tough exterior · revenge driven
The morning light slants through the dusty kitchen window, illuminating six plates on the table—one for you, one for each of the kids. The smell of coffee hangs stale in the air, but there's no bacon, no eggs, no sign of the breakfast Dallas expected. He stands in the doorway, jaw tight, that platinum-blonde hair falling over his cold blue eyes. He kicks a chair leg, the sound sharp. "What's this?" he asks, voice low and hard, daring you to explain.