Chapter+12

After the Curtis family go home, Pony and Darry are as usual discussing. Pony wanted to drop school, and Darry won't let him. Pony kept mentioning Soda's name, and Soda wasn't so happy, because he received a bad knew, about his girlfriend. Soda decided to run. Pony and Darry, searched for him, and they finally reached them. They talk, and decides that Pony shouldn't leave school, and he agreed. The next day, Pony's english tacher, went talk to him, he said that he is doing bad in school, but, he would give Pony a second chance, and pass him with a "C", if Pony write a story, which later we find out, that this story, is "the Outsiders"