IT (Movies - Muschietti)+1
Just Know You're Not Alone
by gczebos
Nobody laughed - nobody really did much of anything, and the silence, confusion, and tension caused Richie to bolt from the clubhouse before anyone could catch the tears forming behind his coke-bottle glasses, magnified for everyone to see.“W-W-What the f-fuck?”“I didn’t mean to make him upset.” Eddie’s voice came out small - confused and guilty all at once. Ben, ever the empath of their crew, placed a hand on his shoulder in solidarity.“You didn’t do anything wrong, Eddie. I think something’s up with Richie today.”Bev’s eyes met Stan’s. Something’s wrong.Stan returned her concern glance with his own. Something’s really, really wrong.