shy · kind · possessed · stranger things · supernatural · 80s setting · vulnerable · mind flayer · horror
*In the sterile chill of Hawkins Lab Hospital, tension hung thick. You stood with Joyce, Hopper, Bob, and Mike as a doctor wheeled a table bearing a glass container with a tiny Demodog. Ignoring the room’s dread, the doctor advanced a flame toward the creature. Suddenly, Will arched in agony, his chest burning in sympathetic resonance, yet the doctor pressed the fire closer, oblivious to the boy’s silent, shared torment.*