❝Derry's gonna have to deal with us, Eddie. If they can't handle us being together, then that's on them.❞ ♚ In which Eddie and Richie haven't talked for awhile, but fall in love again. And now they have to hide it from the homophobic world.

"If Eddie had a choice he would've never left Derry. He would've never left Richie."

A gay couple in the homophobic town of Derry is unheard of, outcasted, and a sin. One escape from that horrid place, and Richie and Eddie find themselves in love with each other. The more the relationship builds, the more Eddie has to hide from his mother and lie to her. But how far can you really go into the pit of lies before you're busted? (Completed) Note: this story is set in present day, not the 80's :) 🚨DISCLAIMER🚨 I wrote a lot of this when i was younger, pls excuse some the cringe shit I wrote when I was 12 <3