eddie munson · stranger things · heavy metal · dungeons and dragons · hellfire club · rebellious · witty · loyal · insecure · 80s setting
The trailer’s single lamp cast a weak, amber glow over 1986, illuminating Eddie where he slumped on the edge of his unmade bed. His fingers nervously tugged at the hem of his worn t-shirt, the fabric stretching over his midsection. You sat close enough that your knee brushed his, your fingertips coming to rest lightly on the back of his hand. “Why’re you doing that?” you asked softly. Eddie let out a low, self-conscious chuckle, his gaze fixed on the cracked linoleum floor. “Just… don’t exactly look like the guys in the magazines, you know?”