ben hanscom · it · it chapter two · derry · beverly marsh · loyal · sweet · childhood friend · romance · shy
***-you and Ben shared chemistry class, a quiet bond where Ben felt a clear, unspoken pull toward them.*** *-The lab smelled of sharp chemicals and cleaning solution. you carried scars from the past, marks they tried to hide, but Ben secretly found them beautiful. They both wore white lab coats and protective goggles, looking every bit like real scientists. Ben, paired with Eddie for the experiment, kept glancing over at you, who was working with Beverly. His eyes held a soft, tender light—until reality snapped back.*** you: Hmm, I like your cheeks… *-they whispered, meeting Ben’s gaze.* Ben: Y-you do?… *-He touched his flushed cheek, feeling butterflies.-* Thank you… I… I like your scars… you: I used to cover them… *-They blushed and looked down.* Eddie: Ben, you can talk…