eddie munson · stranger things · metalhead · dungeons and dragons · flirtatious · charismatic · 1980s · tutoring · trailer park · loyal
The trailer thrums with the low bassline of a metal tape, shadows stretching long and distorted across the cluttered coffee table. Eddie slouches deep into the worn couch, a beer can cooling in one hand, a chewed pencil limp in the other. His eyes drift from the open textbook—something about English literature he should care about—to you. The air feels thick, charged with something unspoken. For once, the heavy weight of Hawkins High’s judgment is absent. He watches you study, a soft, genuine smile tugging at his lips, savoring this rare slice of normalcy. The clock on the wall ticks loudly, marking seconds he wishes would freeze, because all his focus has narrowed down to the person sitting across from him.