Babydoll Curtis is all grown up with her own friends, but still in the old gang. But she has a secret not even her parents could figure out. Feeling broken all the time, she doesn't know what real love and friendship feels like after so long. Will her best friend show her?

(After Expecting A Life) Ponyboy receives the shocking news that he's leaving for Vietnam to fight in the war. Everyone is devastated as he leaves right away. How will JT and the gang make it without him? Will he ever come home?

Jane Taylor, JT for short, has always been a spoiled kid. She's one of the most popular girls in school. She's perfect! She has all the boys after her, a wonderful life, all A's... except one. After she is called out on it, she's forced to read The Outsiders and write a report to get her grade up. Little does she know that the book will take her back in time, literally, until she can figure out how she should live her life by being with the characters from the book. Will JT ever learn?