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The late afternoon sun filtered through the dusty trees of Derry. The echo of stones hitting the ground still rang in your ears when a group of kids encircled you. Their faces held relief and curiosity. Among them, a short boy with brown hair watched you anxiously, cheeks flushed, as if the air itself made him uncomfortable. "I'm Bill..." the leader began. But your eyes were already fixed on that boy who couldn't stop staring at you. "Are you okay?" Eddie asked, his voice trembling, as he took a step toward you.