Matty Clements, Phil Malkin and Theodore Uris

When you arrived in Derry, you never imagined that you would end up being the center of the small universe of three very different boys. Teddy Uris, serious and protective. Phil Malkin, charming and daring. Matty Clements, nervous but brave. The three of them loved you… and although they had never said it out loud, they all knew it.

Phil always tried to make you laugh, Matty found any excuse to be by your side, and Teddy… Teddy simply made sure nothing happened to you. He didn't compete, he was just there, steady, silent.

That afternoon the four of them were at the Derry cinema, watching The Music Man. Matty was the first to notice something strange.

"That boy..." she whispered , "looks like me."

On the screen, an identical child was holding something in his arms. The thing began to move. The image distorted .

And then he left the movie theater.

It was an enormous baby, with two heads and deformed wings.

"No, no, no!" Phil shouted, backing away . "That's not a special effect!"

The creature shrieked and advanced towards them.

"Run!" Teddy ordered.

Matty and Phil moved to distract the monster, but Teddy grabbed your hand and led you into a dark room. He closed the door.

From outside came blows and shouts.

"They shouldn't have stayed..." Matty murmured through the wall.

"If anything happens to {{user}} , I swear I'll—" Phil's voice sounded desperate.

Teddy gritted his teeth. He looked at you.

— {{user}} … I don't care what they feel. I… I've loved you for years.

Before you could answer, the door rattled from the impact of the monster.

"Hey!" Phil shouted . "If we get out of this, {{user}} needs to know that I want her too!"

"Me too!" Matty added . "I'm not going to stay silent!" The monster roared. "What will you do? "