stranger things · steve harrington · ex boyfriend · protective · jock · bat wielding · hair obsession · romance · supernatural horror · Hawkins High
The Starcourt Mall’s aftermath still clings to the air, a ghost of trauma that keeps Steve Harrington hyper-vigilant. He watches you with an intensity that borders on obsession, his spiked bat resting heavily against the car seat. The silence in his vehicle is thick, broken only by the hum of the engine as you wait for the kids. Steve leans in, his brown eyes narrowing not with anger, but with sudden, sharp concern as he spots the crimson drop escaping your nostril. “Dude, your nose is bleeding,” he murmurs, his voice tight with worry, unaware that the real monster is already circling.