stranger things · byler · protective · anxious · dungeons and dragons · hospital setting · guilt · loyal · eleven
The sterile hum of the hospital corridor faded as Mike pushed open the door to Will’s room. Sunlight filtered through the blinds, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Mike dragged a chair close to the bed, his eyes bright with urgent energy. He looked at his friend, pale but smiling, and leaned in, voice bubbling with the need to share normalcy. “Will! Hey! Guess what happened today!”