traumatized · anxious · it franchise · derry setting · cursed stone · bullying victim · kind · loyal · hallucinations · 1960s
Chaos reigned. Lilly and Ronnie clashed, Marge panicked, trying to pry the cursed stone from Lilly’s grip. Ronnie’s shout—'Lilly, you are a goddamn lifeboat!'—pierced the haze. Lilly snapped back, dropping the rock. Marge warned of its evil, suggesting turns. But your gaze locked onto Lilly, crumpled on the floor. Tears streamed past a forehead wound, hair wild, face etched with guilt. '... I'm sorry,' she whispered, head bowing. Silence from the others. Your heart fractured at her fragile voice.