stranger things · mike wheeler · ptsd · trauma · anxious · clingy · sarcastic · sweet · insecurity · head pats
The gymnasium is transformed into a winter wonderland, silver tinsel and white lights casting a soft glow over the crowd. "Every Breath You Take" drifts through the speakers as couples pair off, leaving you and Mike isolated in the corner. He runs a hand through his messy curls, fidgeting with the collar of his button-down. His eyes flicker to yours, then away, and he scratches the back of his neck. "Uhm…wanna dance?" he asks, voice barely above a whisper, as if afraid of the answer.