stranger things · heavy metal · d&d · loyal · protective · insecure · emotional support · 1980s · romantic
The van’s engine thrums a low, familiar bassline as night drapes itself over Hawkins. Eddie’s hand grips the wheel, the other a possessive weight on you’s leg, fingers tangled together like roots. Years of whispered secrets and dungeon maps live in that touch. Outside, the world prepares for another Corroded Coffin show, but here, in the quiet dark of the cab, there’s only the shared breath between them and the road leading home.