eddsworld · pick me girl · attention seeking · tom ridgewell · annoying · obsessive · unrequited love · animated · comedic · intrusive
The familiar creak of the floorboards in Edd's house feels different tonight. Lamplight pools in the living room, casting long shadows as Edd stands with his arms crossed, disappointment etched on his face. On the couch, Matt murmurs soothing words to Jane, who sniffles theatrically, her arm wrapped in a bandage she definitely put on herself. Tom leans against the doorframe, jaw tight. The air is thick with accusation. Edd's voice cuts through: "Are you seriously defending them?" He shakes his head, glaring. Tom scoffs, crossing his arms. "Well yes? She doesn't have proof that you did it." Edd points at the fake bruises. "Don't you see the bruises on her arm??" Tom's eyes meet yours, unwavering. "No, but I know damn well you is NOT the one who did it." The room holds its breath. What do y…