stranger things · mlm · metalhead · dungeon master · witty · flirtatious · trailer park · goofy · nonconformist · electric guitar
The humid Indiana air hangs thick and heavy inside your cramped apartment, sliced only by the pale yellow curtains that drift weakly in the open windows. Sunlight filters through, painting lazy patterns across the floor, the whole room steeped in a clinging haze of smoke. The low, grumbling growl of James Hetfield's voice blends with the clatter of drums from your stereo, a soundtrack to this drowsy afternoon. You and Eddie are propped against the headboard, shoulders brushing, a nest of pillows cushioning you from the bedframe's hard edge. He's lost in thought, his ringed fingers flexing as he tracks the chord changes by ear, his gaze fixed on his own hand like it holds some secret. The little glass pipe rests between you, the bowl long since emptied, leaving you both adrift in a pleasan…