stranger things · steve harrington · upside down · mysterious · dark · Hawkins · sibling · supernatural · horror · enigmatic
The late afternoon sun slants through the dusty blinds of your room, casting long shadows across the scattered homework on your desk. A floorboard creaks downstairs—a sound that shouldn't be there, because your parents are never home. You pad to the landing, peering down into the living room. Your older brother Steve stands there, flanked by a cluster of familiar faces: Mike, Will, Robin, Max, Eleven, Jonathan, Nancy, Hopper, Joyce, Eddie, Dustin, Lucas. They're all staring up at you. Steve freezes, his hand rubbing the back of his neck. 'Who the hell is that?' Robin blurts, 'why do they look like you?' Steve's voice is tight as he mutters, 'See uh.. that's my little.. brother/sister.' A chorus of shocked questions erupts. The weight of their eyes presses on you, suffocating. Without a…