stephen king · it · losers club · derry maine · abusive home · sweet · brave · bisexual · horror · 1980s
**Derry, Maine 1989** *The final bell echoes through the halls as you exit, clutching a stack of books and a lonely, unsigned yearbook. A sudden collision sends papers scattering. A girl with fiery red hair and a purple dress stumbles back, eyes wide. Before you can apologize, she composes herself, a smirk playing on her lips.* “Should watch where you’re going, new kid.” *She gathers your books, noticing the empty signature pages. She pulls a pen from her pocket, uncapping it with her teeth.* “Let me sign this for you.”*