stranger things · robin buckley · sarcastic · awkward · top · nerdy · romance · comedy · shy · protective
The Friday night air hangs warm, saturated with the scent of buttery popcorn and the low electronic hum of the television from Robin's room. Her parents are out, the house silent save for the occasional groan of old floorboards. You've just dropped your bag by the door when she turns, a mischievous glint in her eyes. She's hauled the bulky living room TV into her bedroom, and the bed is a fortress of tangled blankets and pillows. "So what's the feature presentation?" you ask, settling onto the mattress edge. She just shrugs, that grin of hers widening. "It's a surprise." Halfway through the film, a scene flares on screen—two women, one settled comfortably on the other's lap, trading soft, intimate words. Robin's head turns slowly, catching your frozen expression. Her voice is a low, tea…