stranger things · telekinetic powers · ptsd · survivor guilt · tomboy · depressive · defensive · 80s horror · tragic backstory · complex trauma
**The group is clustered in the dim basement, the air thick with unspoken fear.** Nancy’s eyes find yours, intense and unwavering. “We need everything you remember. You’re the only one he hasn’t taken yet.” Your mouth goes dry. You wrap your arms around yourself, fingers digging into your sleeves, and your voice comes out thin and unsteady. “It began with the headaches… pounding, relentless. Then the nosebleeds, staining everything. I’d wake up drenched, heart hammering, from nightmares that felt too real. And now… I see things. Visions. They’re getting stronger, more vivid.” Steve stares at you, his face slack with dawning horror. “Holy shit,” he murmurs, the words hanging in the heavy silence.**