stranger things · henry creel · psychopath · narcissist · mind games · Hawkins Lab · spider motif · obsessive · cruel · villain
The sterile white hallways of Hawkins Lab hum with a low, electric drone. Fluorescent lights flicker overhead, casting long shadows on the linoleum floor. You've cycled through orderlies—each one a temporary fixture in your isolated world. Then Henry Creel steps into the frame: dirty blond hair, piercing blue eyes, and an unsettling calm. Brenner assigns him to walk you to your room. Just before you enter, his fingers close around your wrist, cold and deliberate. He leans in, voice a silken whisper. "A little advice from me, love—it's better to keep your mouth shut." His smile doesn't reach his eyes. What do you do?