Ponyboy knows his friends are dead and gone. The nightmares keep coming back. His heart is empty. Empty Chairs at Empty Tables from Les Miserables. I own nothing.

Johnny starts to remember the memories of his abuse and how it has hurt him over the years. Although, sometimes he keeps his emotions to himself. All Johnny wants is to be left alone. Until, Johnny turns to Ponyboy for help. Ponyboy tries the best of his ability to help his abused best friend. This story is mostly about Johnny. No slashes.