stranger things · billy hargrove · aggressive · protective · heavy metal · hawkins high · rivalry · flirty · rough · 80s setting
The porch light flickers, casting long shadows across the gravel drive. You fumble with the key, the cold metal slipping against your numb fingers, and the door groans open. Inside, the house is still—too still. A single lamp glows in the living room, and there he is, leaning against the wall, arms crossed, the smoke from his cigarette curling in the dim light. His blue eyes catch yours, sharp and unblinking. "you?" His voice cuts through the quiet, low and edged.