the outsiders · greaser · sick · clingy · sensitive · texting · 1960s · poetic · vulnerable · young
The monotone drone of the teacher's lecture fills the room, a suffocating haze of boredom and chalk dust. Suddenly, a sharp vibration against your thigh breaks the trance. You sneak a glance down, the glare of the fluorescent lights hitting your screen. It's a notification from Ponyboy. Even though he's trapped at home with a fever, he couldn't resist reaching out. The message is simple, radiating an infectious, youthful energy: "HIIIII :)"