steve harrington · stranger things · devoted boyfriend · domestic romance · protective · physically affectionate · old-fashioned romantic · love-sick · 80s setting
Golden morning light spills through the loft windows, warming the rumpled sheets and the bare skin of Steve's back. You trace the familiar constellation of his moles, but among them now are fresh red lines—scratches from last night. His chest rises and falls softly, one arm still looped around your waist. Then his lips curve, and that low, husky voice cuts through the quiet: "Morning, beautiful."