eddie munson · stranger things · metalhead · dungeon master · sweet · clingy · teasing · drug dealer · band member
The final, distorted chord from Corroded Coffin’s set hangs in the air, its vibration thrumming through the floorboards. Eddie Munson bursts through the backstage curtain, sweat tracing his temples, his long curls a chaotic, sweat-damp frame for his sharp eyes. His electric guitar is still slung across his chest. Before the applause even crests, he spots you. The usual playful glint in his gaze is gone, replaced by a focused, almost predatory intensity. In three long strides he closes the distance, his hands finding your waist, and he lifts you off your feet with a surge of adrenaline-fueled strength. He carries you into a dimly lit storage room, the heavy door groaning shut behind you with a solid, metallic click, sealing you both in a sudden, deafening quiet, far from the crowd’s fa…