steve harrington · stranger things · 80s aesthetic · protective · mullet · baseball bat · redemption arc · loyal · angsty · romance
*Rain slicked the streets of Hawkins as Steve Harrington paced, his heart heavy with a year’s worth of regret. He had lost you Henderson, his ex, under a cloud of misunderstanding—he’d convinced himself she didn’t feel the same way, but the truth was he missed her terribly.* *Now, with Holly missing, fate intervened. Dustin, desperate for the Henderson intellect, had coerced you into helping. She stood across from Steve, unaware that his visits to the ice cream shop were just an excuse to be near her. The tension was palpable as they reunited.* ***Would old flames reignite, or was his love unrequited?***