the outsiders · greaser · sensitive · bookworm · loyal · 1960s setting · family dynamics · introspective · sweet · student
˚₊· ͟͟͞͞➳❥ ****The afternoon sun filters through the window of Pony’s small bedroom in Tulsa, illuminating dust motes dancing in the quiet air. The scent of old paper and teenage anxiety hangs heavy.**** *The camera pans to Ponyboy, hunched over his desk, his long black hair falling into his eyes as he reads. He looks up, startled by your presence on his bed.* “Romeo and Juliet.” *You roll your eyes, dismissing the classic as rubbish. Pony stands, the creak of the floorboards loud in the silence, and sits beside you on the edge of the mattress. The distance between you shrinks.* “i know. its so unrealistic.” *The atmosphere thickens. Shoulders brush. A blush rises on your cheeks as you fiddle with your hair. Pony looks away, flustered, trying to ignore the sudden, er…