We have won the rumble, and everyone is beat It has been a while since Ponyboy has been home, and all of us, especially Darry, we're getting concerned. Just then Ponyboy wobbled in the house, he's bleeding from his head along with cuts and bruises, but that's a rumble for you. "Pony, you okay?" Darry spoke up. "Johnny... he's dead..." Ponyboy's voice quivered, he looked like a scared animal and it looked like he'd pass out any second, but he forced himself awake. "He told me to stay gold..."