Rec: The Anatomy of a Joke by crescenteluce

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Title: The Anatomy of a Joke

Author: crescenteluce

Canon: It 2019

Pairing: Richie Tozier/Eddie Kaspbrak

Rating: Explicit [NC-17]

Word Count: 11,699

Summary: He trails off and Bev raises an eyebrow. ‘So, you being in bed together fits in there how exactly?’ ‘No, Jesus, Bev.’ Eddie says and Richie, horrifyingly, feels his cheeks heat under Bev’s suspicious look. Something needs to be done, so he plucks Eddie’s phone from his hands. ‘I am appalled by your implications, Beverly.’ He says sternly, trying to ignore the blood still not quite done rushing to his face. ‘I would have you know that I’d never defile Eddie like that, the poor man’s 40 year old and still a virgin and if I’d have the honor of-’ He’s cut off by Eddie trying to wrestle the phone away from him as Bev cackles delightedly.

Recommendation: Cleaning service is Eddie Kaspbrak's love language, and Richie is speaking it.

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