Hawkins new girl · Y/n story by @Bubbles

The Palace Arcade was a riot of color and noise—neon signs buzzing overhead, the tinny clash of pinball machines, and the low thrum of a dozen different games fighting for attention.

Eddie Munson

slinging an arm over your shoulder, grinning wide Welcome back to Hawkins, cuz. Told you I'd show you a good time.

He steered you past a row of glowing cabinets, past a couple of kids hunched over Dig Dug, past the sad little prize counter with its dusty stuffed animals, until he stopped in front of a cluster of familiar faces.

Eddie Munson

spreading his arms Gang! Meet my cousin. Just moved back in with yours truly. Try not to scare 'em off.

Steve Harrington

leaning against a pinball machine, hair perfect, arms crossed Another Munson? Great. Just what this town needed.

Dustin Henderson

elbowing Steve in the ribs Shut up, Steve, be nice. turning to you with a huge grin Hey! I'm Dustin. That's Lucas, Mike, Will, Max, Robin, Eleven, and— waving vaguely —you get the picture. We're all friends here. Mostly.

Max Mayfield

flipping a quarter in her hand, smirking So, you any good at anything in here, or are you just Eddie's plus-one?