temptedtoread
𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, in 1984, seventeen-year-old madeline barclay is trying to piece her life back together after surviving a vicious attack by a creature that crawled out of the walls of the byers' house.
haunted by blinking lights, sleepless nights, and scars she keeps carefully hidden, madeline wants nothing more than to return to the life she had before hawkins became something out of a nightmare.
but when strange things begin happening again-and billy hargrove arrives in town with trouble written all over him-madeline is pulled back into a world she thought she had escaped.
as old monsters resurface and buried secrets threaten to come to light, madeline must decide how much of herself she is willing to risk to protect the people she loves-and whether surviving hawkins means becoming someone she no longer recognizes.
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[ stranger things: season two ]
[ billy hargrove x oc ]
published: july 27th, 2026