One of the key events that occurred in the book was when Charlie who is a bar owner told Bryon and Mark that M&M was looking for them. After hearing Charlie say that they went out to look for him. They got there in time before the greasers did any harm to him. Another key event was when Mark and Bryon’s mother was in the hospital. They were not financially sound, they could not afford to pay the hospital bills. With that said they were forced to get jobs. In the hospital Bryon met a girl named cathy, who is M&M’s older …show more content…
Bryon turns Mark in. After all they been through and the brotherly bond they shared, Bryon still didn’t think twice about turning him in. Mark looked at him and said “Come on Bryon, you didn't really call the cops. You're joking right?” The police came shortly after that and arrested Mark. Mark received 5 years in the state of Oklahoma reformatory. Bryon couldn’t forgive himself. He distanced himself from everyone, including Cathy. Bryon tries to apologize to Mark by visiting him in the reformatory, but Mark won’t