At first, Randy is shown to be like the other Socs and Bob, who beats up greasers for fun. However, later in the book, Randy has a change of heart after being affected by Bob's demise, and wants to stop all the fighting. Randy knew his dad would be furious once he told him he was part of Bob’s death. With his short curly hair and goatee he was a very intimidating man. He often punished Randy harshly for the littlest things, like not scoring very well on his math test. So, to think that Randy was part of a murder, his dad’s punishment for him would be extravagant. He couldn’t hide his involvement with the murder for any longer since his was getting suspicious of his mysterious disappearance when he went to testify. The third day after the trial Randy grudgingly walked home. Today was the day he’s going to tell his dad. He walked in the room and told his dad the story. How his friends jumped a greasers and his friend Bob ended up dying. The expression on his dad's face was incomprehensible. He started screaming furiously and ordered him out of his house. …show more content…
He walked aimlessly for hours, before reaching a familiar place. He was at the park where Bob was killed. Their was not a soul in site. He walked down the dying grass to the little fountain where him and his gang had jump Ponyboy. In the distance, he heard a familiar voice, running towards him was Ponyboy. Ponyboy asked “What you doing on this side of