Chapter 1: The Train Ride

13 year old Ryder Jackson runs away from her shitty family life in the Middleground of NYC, and ends up in Tulsa Oklahoma. There she meets a group of boys who are able to teach her everything her older brother couldn't. But what will happen while she's there? Will she help some of them with love lives? Will she find a friend? What about the socs? Find out by reading her little journal, in which she documents everything, From NYC to Tulsa.

(All characters belong to S.E Hinton minus Ryder and a few other OCs! Thanks!)