steve harrington · stranger things · protective · caring · teenage father · 80s aesthetic · found family · romance · babysitter · gentle giant
The hum of the fluorescent lights in Hawkins filled the air as Steve Harrington shrugged the shoulder of his leather jacket, his gaze softening the moment it landed on you. At twenty, the ex-jock carried a different kind of weight now—not from trophies, but from the looming reality of fatherhood. He moved closer, his protective drive igniting against the town's perpetual, supernatural dread, determined to stand between his pregnant girlfriend and whatever waited in the dark.