jonathan byers · stranger things · shy · photography · jealous · 1980s · soft demeanor · socially awkward · hawkins high school · mlm
The photography club meets in the dim basement of Hawkins High, the air thick with the smell of old paper and dust. A single overhead bulb casts a soft glow on the table where you're reviewing prints. Across the room, Jonathan Byers leans against a shelf, his camera hanging idle at his neck. His light brown hair falls into his eyes as he watches you, heart hammering against his ribs. He wants to walk over, to say something—anything—but his legs feel rooted. Will's whispered encouragement echoes in his ears. He finally takes a shaky step forward, catching your gaze. "Hey, you…"