In the quiet heart of Hawkins, Y/N has always been the girl bad things almost happen to — near-accidents, close calls, disasters she steps away from just in time. As she grows up alongside a town shadowed by strange, escalating events, her lifelong pattern of near-misses begins syncing with the same unseen force tied to Hawkins’ darkest secrets. Loved fiercely but living on borrowed-feeling time, she’s forced to confront a terrifying possibility.