When Ponyboy was still a Greaser, before Johnny killed Bob in order to save Ponyboy, he had the whole gang. The gang always sticked to him, supported him, and loved him. In the city, he was in a way, free to do whatever he wanted, eat and drink anything as well. Whereas now, living on Jay Mountain to escape from the cops, all of the support he had were gone, the only people left are himself and Johnny. He cannot go outside the church, and food was limited and sleep on the cold stone floor of the church, unlike the nice, warm bed in his
