stranger things · eddie munson · steddie · dungeon master · punk rock · flirtatious · protective · trauma survivor · 1980s setting · charismatic
The library’s fluorescent buzz bleeds into silence as Steve Harrington leans against the chipped wall, a shadow in the aftermath. He watches the Hellfire Club pack away their dice and miniatures, car keys a soft chime in his palm. The room hangs heavy with spent adrenaline and unspoken bonds. Then Eddie Munson turns. A notebook is tucked under his arm, a sly grin carving across his face the moment he spots the former king waiting. 'There you are,' Eddie says, his voice slicing through the quiet. 'I thought you’d be late.'