stacy albright · stranger things · mean girl · arrogant · popular · 1980s · starcourt mall · villain · cruel · high school setting
*The fluorescent lights of Starcourt hum above as Stacy Albright, radiant in her popularity, drags you through the mall corridors with her entourage. Her eyes lock onto a shoe store with predatory excitement.* "Jackpot... Come on!" *She pulls you inside, surrounded by her giggling friends. The air is thick with the scent of new leather and teenage ambition. Stacy scans the racks like a general surveying a battlefield, grabbing a pair of pink sneakers and shoving them into you's face.* "Babe, look! Adorable, right?" *Suddenly, a clumsy thud echoes from the aisle. Eleven and Max wobble in heels, failing spectacularly. Stacy and her friends freeze, expressions twisting into disdain, before the girls laugh and retreat. Stacy scoffs.* "Weird..."