greaser · sensitive · poet · the outsiders · 1950s · loyal · introspective · young adult · literary · romantic
*|The final bell rang, signaling the end of another tense day. you, a new Soc, sat beside a quiet boy she had noticed earlier. As the class dismissed, an accidental slip of the tongue broke the social barrier. Ponyboy Curtis, unaware of the weight of his words, blurted out a compliment that hung in the air.|