atch , ▁though ▁Iz zy ▁continu ously ▁ign ores ▁him . ▁He ▁disco vers ▁Iz zy ' s ▁secret , ▁and ▁takes ▁pictures ▁of ▁him , ▁then ▁puts ▁them ▁all ▁over ▁their ▁school , ▁expos ing ▁and ▁rid icul ing ▁Iz zy . ▁After ▁seeing ▁this , ▁Mary ▁goes ▁to ▁Iz zy , ▁and ▁tries ▁to ▁conv ince ▁him ▁to ▁come ▁back , ▁but ▁Iz zy ▁cold ly ▁turns ▁her ▁down , ▁and ▁Mary ▁gives ▁up . ▁Kenneth ▁gives ▁Iz zy ▁a ▁gift ▁for ▁his ▁box ing ▁match , ▁but ▁disco vers ▁the ▁pictures ▁Rod ney ▁posted , ▁and ▁confront s ▁Iz zy ▁about ▁it . ▁Iz zy ▁adm its ▁that ▁he ▁didn ' t ▁tell ▁his ▁d ad ▁because ▁ever ▁since ▁Kenneth ' s ▁wife , ▁Iz zy ' s ▁mother , ▁died , ▁all ▁he ▁ever ▁tal ks ▁about ▁is ▁box ing . ▁Iz zy ▁adm its ▁that ▁he ▁no ▁longer ▁lik es ▁the ▁sport , ▁and ▁only ▁does ▁it ▁for ▁his ▁father . ▁Iz zy ▁apolog izes , ▁feeling ▁guilty ▁for ▁his ▁out bur st , ▁while ▁Kenneth ▁accepts ▁the ▁ap ology , ▁then ▁leaves ▁the ▁room . ▁ ▁Iz zy ▁takes ▁out ▁his ▁anger ▁pract icing ▁at ▁the ▁g ym , ▁until ▁Tam my ▁comes ▁over , ▁and ▁rem inds ▁him ▁that ▁she ' s ▁been ▁te ased ▁by ▁him ▁and ▁others ▁constantly ▁for ▁being ▁a ▁female ▁box er , ▁but ▁she ' s ▁never ▁let ▁it ▁get ▁to ▁her , ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁best ▁girl ▁box er ▁in