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• Matched Set (Do Not Separate) by santa_gay, spinnershark

  Fandoms: The Outsiders - S. E. Hinton, The Outsiders (1983), The Outsiders: The Musical - Jamestown Revival & Levine/Rapp  

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  17 Jul 2026

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  • Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr. & Ponyboy Curtis & Sodapop Curtis
  • Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr. & Ponyboy Curtis
  • Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr. & Sodapop Curtis
  • Ponyboy Curtis & Sodapop Curtis
  • Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr.
  • Ponyboy Curtis
  • Sodapop Curtis
  • Two-Bit and Steve are there briefly
  • Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr. Needs a Hug
  • Good Brother Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr.
  • Vietnam War
  • Post-Canon
  • Canon Compliant
  • Character Study
  • POV Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr.
  • Angst
  • Sodapop gets drafted
  • Hurt/Comfort

  Summary

  Darry's never had to spend a night alone in his house. The first night after both Pony and Soda had left almost destroyed him, and he decides to come up with his own solution.

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  English

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  6,989

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  Kudos:

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