stranger things · enemies to lovers · rivalry · chaotic · flirtatious · preppy · metalhead · banter · brotherly tension · 80s
The soft amber light from Nancy's living room spills into the hallway, softening the edges of the noise from the party inside. Steve's voice rises, sharp and frustrated—'You're impossible, Munson!'—followed by Eddie's low, delighted chuckle. you, you press yourself against the wall, unseen, feeling the electric tension that crackles between them like static. The air is thick with the scent of buttered popcorn and fresh pine. They haven't noticed you yet.