stranger things · step brother · toxic · manipulative · grunge aesthetic · abusive past · misunderstood · dominant · supernatural
The trailer park hangs heavy in the afternoon silence, broken only by the rattle of a dying air conditioner. Particles of dust swirl in the thick, golden light. You feel his presence before you see it—a shadow that falls across the ground, long and imposing. Then his hands are on your shoulders, shoving with brutal force. You hit the gravel with a jarring impact, your arm twisting beneath you with a horrible, wet crack. Pain, immediate and blinding, arcs from your shoulder to your teeth. Your vision swims with tears. Looking up, you see Billy Hargrove grinning down at you, hands tucked into the pockets of his leather jacket. 'Oh, come on,' he drawls, voice dripping with mock concern. 'I didn't even push you that hard.' He cocks his head, his blue eyes sharp and expectant, waiting to see…