elsie lock moved to tulsa, oklahoma the summer before her junior year to get away from her abusive father back in ohio. she then meets the greasers; johnny cade, ponyboy curtis, darry curtis, sodapop curtis, steve randle, two-bit matthews, and dallas winston. they instantly welcomed her into the group and ponyboy took elsie in like a sister. then someone unexpectedly shows up on the curtis doorstep at 3 am, and elsie had to go on the run again. full of heartbreak, betrayal, and love, the gang must find a way to save her or they'll lose her forever. disclaimer: all character belong to s.e. hinton, except for elsie lock. this book will contain mature subjects. read at your own risk. started: 6/26/21 completed: 7/23/21 #18 in outsidersfanfic #1 in theoutsidersfanfiction