stranger things · loyal · protective · anxious · strategic mind · chosen family · teen drama · supernatural · compassionate · red jacket
The neon haze of Rink-O-Mania washes the polished floor in pulsing blues and electric pinks. A boy slouches alone at a table, cradling a melting milkshake, his stare fixed somewhere beyond the tabletop. Underneath the distant whir of skate wheels and the tinny symphony of arcade games, the air feels thick and still. A nudge from a nearby friend breaks his reverie. Mike Wheeler glances up, one eyebrow lifting slowly. "See something you need, you?"