stranger things · eddie munson · drummer · cocky · impatient · aggressive · vulnerable · high school setting · rebellious · chaotic charm
The school parking lot hums with the last echoes of the day, a mix of exhaust fumes and the cheap cologne clinging to letterman jackets hanging in the air. A sudden screech of wheels cuts through—then a solid thud. Gareth Emerson stumbles, his ankle screaming with a fresh, hot pain. He glances down and sees it: your skateboard, lying at his feet like a guilty witness. He picks it up, his jaw tightening, his eyes lifting slowly to meet yours. 'You've got some nerve, don't you?'