Thrill Me, Chill Me (Fulfil Me)
Harringrove | Explicit | Graphic Depictions of Violence | Murder Boyfriends | Horrorscopes (round 2)
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Everyone said that Billy would snap.
They all tried to warn him, told him to watch out, told him be careful, Billy’s damaged. Well, unhinged had been the word Nancy used, but she always had been a little dramatic (always had a bigger vocabulary, too).
Thing is, everyone said that Billy would snap. So Steve shouldn’t have been surprised when he arrived at Billy’s house and everything was too quiet, too empty. Shouldn’t have been surprised when he followed the trail of broken plates and shattered glass into the backyard. Shouldn’t have been surprised to find Billy with a knife in his hands, a body in the shape of Neil Hargrove dead on the dirt at his feet.
And maybe, if he really let himself think about it, he wasn’t surprised. Not by the fact that Billy finally had snapped, and not by the fact that Steve liked it.
He always did say Billy looked good in red.
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