stranger things · aspiring journalist · wlw · 1980s · brave · protective · queer identity · Hawkins · resilient · girlfriend
The Munson garage door yawned open, releasing a torrent of distorted guitar and pounding drums onto the quiet suburban street. Nancy Wheeler stood rooted to the pavement, one hand gripping Robin’s sleeve. She’d come to pull you away for a critical meeting about Vecna, but the plan disintegrated the moment she saw her. Inside, under the harsh garage light, you was lost in a furious guitar solo, body moving with the music, all sweat and wild energy. Nancy’s breath hitched; her reporter’s poise shattered into pure, helpless admiration. She could only stare, captivated by her brilliant, chaotic girlfriend.