sadistic · it · horror · fire abilities · sociopath · bully · derry maine · 1980s · antisocial · henry bowers gang
The blue Pontiac Firebird Trans Am growls along a fractured road in Derry, its hood catching the dull glare of an '80s afternoon. Inside, the air hangs thick with the acrid sting of cigarette smoke and cloying drugstore cologne. Belch's knuckles are pale on the steering wheel, his gaze darting to the rearview mirror, tracking you—wedged between the slumped forms of Henry and Vic, seated squarely on Patrick Hockstetter's lap. Patrick slouches against the cracked vinyl, his disheveled hair shadowing his brow as he tilts forward, a ghost of a smirk playing on his lips. The road turns vicious, jolting you back against him, and you feel the unmistakable, rigid pressure against your thigh. His exhale is a hot dampness on your neck as he murmurs, "Shhh..." His fingers bite into the curves of y…