Emily+H.

That was then, This is now. By: S.E. Hinton = = 1. Bryon and Mark are best friends, but call each other brothers. 2. At the Hospital Bryon first meets Cathy, M&M's sister who works in the cafeteria, and Mike Chambers who was put in the Hospital by a gang after he dropped off a girl who was black. 3. Bryon and Charlie's relationship is very trusting and Charlie lets Bryon hustle people for money. 4. At the dance Mark gets hit on the head with a bottle which knocks him out, and he has to go to the Hospital to get treatment. 5. Bryon discovers that Mark is an illegitimate during his private converstaions with mark. 6. Charlie was shot above the eye by two Texans who were hustled by Bryon and Mark. Bryon and Mark feel guilty because they feel it was their fault he died. 7. Mark and Cathy are fighting over Bryon because they both want the same amount of attention from Bryon. 8. Mark cuts Angela's hair because she set up Ponyboy Curtis to get hurt but Mark stepped in and got knocked out from getting a bottle smashed against his head. 9. Bryon discovers that Mark is actually like a lion gaurding Bryon. 10. Bryon was almost killed by the Shepard Brothers because Angela said Bryon cut her hair. His attitude changed because he didn't want to fight anymore or get even. 11. M&M does drugs but he could have killed himself by jumping out a window. This moves Bryon because he said, "I have never felt so bad before.". 12.Bryon finds pills under Mark's mattress. Bryon feels that he has to call the police. Mark is arrested. 13.Byron had no relationship with his friends. He was pretty much alone. He didn't date Cathy anymore, and he didn't talk to Mark at all. 14. Bryon feels like he doesn't care. He doesn't have Mark or Cathy so he is pretty lonely. <span style="color: #7c19d7; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">15. I actually liked this book when i thought I wouldn't. The life lesson is you have to do the right thing for the people you love even if it means hurting them.