Joe+r.

1. Bryon and mark are both 16 years old and are best friends. They together which makes them like brothers. 2.Bryon met two people when went to the hospital to see his mom. First he met m&m's sister Cathy and second he met mike chambers who was in a fight and was badly hurt. 3. Bryon and Charlie are good friends and trust each other but Charlie doesn't always agree with bryon. 4. At the dance mark tries to protect ponyboy Curtis from a boy sent by angel Shepard to beat him up. Mark gets hit across the head with a glass bottle and is sent to the hospital. 5. In bryon's private conversations with mark he starts to realize that he was changing and mark was not. 6. Charlie was killed by two texans in an alleyway next to char lies bar after mark and bryon hustled them in pool. Mark and bryon feel terrible about what happened and don't talk about it much. 7. Mark and Cathy do not like each other because they have a lot of differences. 8. Mark cuts angel's hair off because she sent a kid to hurt ponyboy Curtis which almost got mark killed. 9. Bryon discovers that mark still looks at things as if they are still kids and they have nothing to worry about but bryon doesn't. 10. At Terry jones' house mark gets beat up by the two Shepard brothers and two other boys because they thought that he cut angel's hair when mark did. This changes his attitude to feeling like he doesn't want to fight anymore and doesn't want to get even. 11. In chapter nine Cathy and bryon find M&M in a hippie house addicted to drugs and really sick. This changes bryon because he feels so bad that he felt that M&M was his brother. 12. Mark finds that mark is selling drugs and with all the other things going on he became so confused and he called the cops. 13. Bryon breaks up with Cathy, mark hates him, and his attitude changes to that he is done with all of the things he used to do. 14.Bryon feels That he wants to start thinking "what if". 15. I really enjoyed this book and I think it teaches the life lesson of not getting caught up in drugs and stealing because it can mess up your life.