[He knows Eddie hadn't been happy about it, but it had been a chaotic time. They were all scared, close to potentially becoming clown chow, and all Richie had wanted was for Eddie to be save, okay, and for all of them to get out of there as quickly as possible. He'd simply done all that he could think to do to help.
Richie can't help but be reminded how miserable of a time it was in the weeks following that, too. Between Eddie being locked away and Bill being a jackass.
The question makes Richie frown, for no other reason than it's reminding him that they aren't the same selves as each other originally knew. He doesn't know how to articulate how he feels about it. It's... weird, to say the least. To know that there's a version of Richie that knew this Eddie first. And the Eddie he knows is...
Well, that's the question for the century, isn't it?]
Not really. It's mostly the fanny packs. And the whole... time thing. [He waves his hand dismissively. It hurts his head a little to parse the timeline concept still.] How do I rate? Against old man Richie.
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[He knows Eddie hadn't been happy about it, but it had been a chaotic time. They were all scared, close to potentially becoming clown chow, and all Richie had wanted was for Eddie to be save, okay, and for all of them to get out of there as quickly as possible. He'd simply done all that he could think to do to help.
Richie can't help but be reminded how miserable of a time it was in the weeks following that, too. Between Eddie being locked away and Bill being a jackass.
The question makes Richie frown, for no other reason than it's reminding him that they aren't the same selves as each other originally knew. He doesn't know how to articulate how he feels about it. It's... weird, to say the least. To know that there's a version of Richie that knew this Eddie first. And the Eddie he knows is...
Well, that's the question for the century, isn't it?]
Not really. It's mostly the fanny packs. And the whole... time thing. [He waves his hand dismissively. It hurts his head a little to parse the timeline concept still.] How do I rate? Against old man Richie.