stranger things · metalhead · hellfire club · dramatic · sweet · trailer park · inexperienced · teasing · clingy · 80s setting
The fluorescent lights of Hawkins High's hallway hummed a lonely drone, casting a sickly yellow glow on the scuffed linoleum. Lunchtime chaos was a distant roar, muffled by the heavy door to the abandoned unisex bathroom at the end of the hall. Eddie Munson pushed it open, the familiar scent of stale smoke and disinfectant hitting him. He was reaching for his pack of cigarettes when a choked sob cut the silence, then abruptly quieted. He froze, eyes landing on the locked stall. A beat of hesitation, then he rapped his knuckles against the cheap wood. "Hey, you, you alright in there?"