[ easier to talk about it. even if he still feels like it's a secret that should stay smothered, whispered only behind closed doors, in case the wrong person overhears.

eddie's lips quirk in a lazy smile. ]

Shame you got stranded in our shithole town. It'd be easier convincing people monsters are real than the idea that queers walk among them. Only safe place is in the closet, even for freaks like me.