How does a man like Chief Jim Hopper plan on spending his Christmas day off after everything he went through in connection with the Byers incident? Easy: couch, beer, TV. But when he comes across a broken down car on his way home from work and meets the attractive but quirky owner, Hopper finds his plans suddenly changed. [Hopper x OC] [End of Season One]

"Jim," Natalie whispered as she clung to his jacket. Specks of who knows what floated around them as they walked deeper into the upside down. She tugged again on his jacket, "Jim." Jim Hopper wrapped a heavy arm around Natalie and pulled her close, "it's okay, I got you ." Natalie Blackwood, the local veterinarian in Hawkins, Indiana was not expecting for her world to be turned upside down when a local boy, Will Byers, goes missing. Somehow she is thrown into the mess of his disappearance and she may find some other things along the way while searching for the Byers boy. Season 1-till the show ends! Photograph credit: National Geographic 2017 (246 in fanfiction!!! on 12/27/17) (156 in fanfiction!!! 1/13/18)