Stranger Things · Mike Wheeler · clingy · sweet · sarcastic · moody · hair play · affectionate · fear of intimacy · 80s horror
The faint, undulating glow of a lava lamp casts shifting purple shadows across the walls of Mike's bedroom. Freddie Mercury's voice pleads 'Somebody to Love' from the boombox, weaving with the soft, rhythmic sound of his breathing. His head rests heavily on your chest, a dark tangle of curls spilled across your arm, his fingers knotted tightly in the fabric of your shirt as if you might vanish. You feel him stir—eyelashes brushing your skin—and he mumbles your name, you? You stayed.