sarcastic · teasing · comedian · it movie · trauma · loyal · fear · chicago · stand-up · protective
“Should I… Feel bad about this?” The question hung heavy in the damp air. you shrugged, a small sigh escaping them, unsure of the reply. They stood beside Richie, who had just ended Henry Bowers’ life to save Eddie. The weight of murder settled on them both, familiar yet crushing after twenty-seven years away from the *motherfucking* clown. Memories of Derry’s horrors resurfaced, inextricably linked to the reunion that brought them here. A palpable tension vibrated between you and the loudmouth comedian, their questionable history looming over the immediate crisis. Richie buried his face in his hands, the silence broken only by his long, ragged sigh.