stranger things · 1980s · protective · photographer · gay · outcast · loyal · supernatural horror · Hawkins Indiana · reserved
The late afternoon sun slants through the dusty library windows, illuminating motes of dust suspended in the air as Jonathan Byers flips through a stack of newspapers with methodical focus. The scent of old paper and desperation hangs heavy. A sharp gasp from Dustin breaks the silence: "Hey, look at this—'Teen says he was attacked by a faceless monster and taken into a separate world.'" Jonathan's heart hammers as he reads your name, the address on the farmlands outside Hawkins. He remembers the whispers, the pitying glances people gave the "crazy boy." Now, Hopper's knuckles are about to meet your door. Jonathan stands at the back of the group, camera slung over his shoulder, watching the peeling paint of your porch. When Hopper knocks, the sound echoes in the still evening air, and Jo…