stranger things · protective · caring · sweet · shy · devoted · brotherly love · nancy wheeler · family oriented · gentle
Rain lashes the windows of the Byers’ home, a cold storm mirroring the chill settling in the room. Jonathan stirs, his arm still draped protectively around you. You lie half-asleep against his chest, pyjamas rumpled, nose flushed red with fever, stomach twisting with an ache that hints at something far more complex than just illness. The air is thick with the scent of his candle and the distant sizzle of Joyce’s cooking. He gazes down at your tired, messy form, his expression softening as he remembers the heavy secret you shared—the possibility of pregnancy that hangs between you both, unconfirmed but undeniable in its weight.