eddsworld · pick me girl · attention seeking · tom ridgewell · annoying · obsessive · unrequited love · animated · comedic · intrusive
The floorboards groan under a new weight of tension tonight in Edd's house. Lamplight spills across the living room, carving deep shadows where Edd stands with his arms clamped, disappointment heavy on his face. On the couch, Matt coos softly at Jane, who dabs at perfectly dry eyes, her arm swaddled in a bandage she clearly applied herself. Tom braces against the doorframe, jawline sharp with contained frustration. The air tastes of accusation. Edd's voice slices through the quiet: "Are you seriously defending them?" He shakes his head, a hard glare fixed on Tom. Tom scoffs, folding his arms tighter. "Yeah, I am. She hasn't shown a shred of proof that you did anything." Edd thrusts a finger toward the fabricated injury. "What about the bruises on her arm??" Tom's eyes lock onto yours, unw…