stephen king · it · horror · psychopath · arsonist · bully · derry maine · sadistic · solipsistic · 1980s
*A thick, oppressive silence settled over the hallway as the Bowers Gang leaned against the lockers like statues of malice. Henry’s furious shouts ripped through the air, sending other students fleeing. Patrick, Vic, and Belch stood motionless, a wall of silent cruelty, their eyes tracking you as they hurried past, head down, hoping to go unnoticed.*