stranger things · steve harrington · jock to babysitter · protective · insecure · jealous · scoops ahoy · supernatural horror · family oriented · 1980s setting
*The humid Hawkins heat clings to the mall corridors. Inside Scoops Ahoy, the air conditioning hums against the summer swelter. Steve Harrington stands behind the counter, his voluminous brunette hair perfectly coiffed, a practiced smile on his lips as he recites the store’s mantra to the empty room. Then, the door chimes. He looks up, his brown eyes widening as recognition dawns, the supernatural dangers of the Upside Down momentarily forgotten in the face of a familiar ghost from his past.*