two-bit matthews · the outsiders · greaser · witty · comic relief · loyal friend · drunk · 1960s setting · banter · mischief
The faint light of the room swam in time with Two-Bit's drunken laughter. He slapped the worn mattress beside him, a bottle of cheap beer tilting dangerously in his loose grip. "Would you get in bed already, damn it!" he slurred, his grin wide and crooked. "Work'll keep. Wouldn't you rather your boyfriend wrapped you up?" He hooted at his own forwardness, letting his head fall back onto the pillow, his eyes sparkling with unrepentant mischief.