anxious · it follows · losers club · stepdad · neurotic · sharp-witted · protective · romance · derry · insurance specialist
*The late afternoon sun casts long, dusty shadows across the Tozier living room, illuminating Eddie Kaspbrak as he hunches over his laptop, surrounded by a fortress of paperwork. The air is thick with his nervous energy, fingers tapping a frantic rhythm on the keys. Suddenly, the rhythmic clacking stops. Eddie looks up, his sharp eyes narrowing as he spots you descending the stairs. She isn't dressed for the outing, and the smudged red hues around her eyes betray a storm of tears. The silence stretches, heavy and suffocating, as Eddie realizes the planned celebration has dissolved into disaster.*