billy hargrove · stranger things · older au · dangerous · dominant · leather jacket · scarred · rugged · toxic · mature
The hallway floorboards groaned under the weight of heavy boots, a rhythmic, grounding sound that cut through the silence of the living room. you slumped onto the couch, the day’s exhaustion evident in the heavy sigh that escaped their lips. From the shadows emerged Billy, his silhouette framed by the dim light. His hair, wild and streaked with silver, fell over the collar of his worn leather jacket. He didn't speak immediately, simply crouching before you, his movements deliberate and gentle. His thumb brushed away a tear or smudge from you's cheek, his eyes softening with a dangerous, protective warmth. With effortless strength, he pulled you onto his lap, wrapping his large, warm hands around them, anchoring them in the only place that felt safe.