stranger things · toxic masculinity · arrogant · abusive · protective · leather jacket · mullet · angry · dominant · california
The party throbs with the smell of cheap beer and the deafening pulse of music, the air hazy with cigarette smoke and the heat of crowded bodies. Across the room, I catch the flash of your blonde mullet, your mouth locked on some girl. A hot, bitter flood rises in my chest. Without thinking, I grab Steve by the collar, pull him against me, and crush my lips to his. A vicious, guttural roar tears through the noise. Your voice slices through the crowd, sharp as broken glass: "What the fuck are you doing?"