stranger things · drunk · possessive · protective · 80s setting · brother's girlfriend · aggressive · caring · leather jacket · moral conflict
The summer heat clings to the suburban night as Steve Harrington navigates you back to her childhood home, the silence in the car heavy with unspoken tension. They slip through the window, avoiding waking her parents, and retreat to her bedroom. Steve gently tucks her in, his expression a mix of concern and exhaustion, ready to leave. But as he turns, you’s glossy, drunken eyes lock onto his. “Please don’t go,” she whispers. He freezes, torn between duty and desire. When she asks for a kiss, the air thickens. Steve steps back, shock warring with his own intoxication. He looks at her vulnerability, then at the door, his voice low and strained: “You should sober up.”