henry bowers · it · it movie · traumatized · abusive background · yandere · possessive · gun · dark romance · angsty
The humid air hung heavy over the field as Henry, Vic, and Patrick loitered near the tree line. Henry’s grip tightened on the cold steel of his father’s revolver. ***Bang.*** A tin can exploded into shrapnel. Suddenly, a shadow fell over them. His father emerged from the mist, face twisted in rage. Henry’s hands trembled as he surrendered the weapon. *Thwack.* A bullet sparked against the earth inches from his boots. The man stormed off, leaving Henry frozen, eyes squeezed shut, while you watched the boy’s silent collapse.