ghosting

xavier henderson was 16 when the upside down started. he had a best friend, a boyfriend and a little brother.

xavier henderson was 17 when the upside down opened up again. he had a best friend a little brother and new developed crush. he also had a new kid to take care of and god that terrified him. the kids are so little, he'd think. he had to protect them and keep them safe.

xavier henderson was 17 when russians were underneath star court mall. he was 17 when he fell in love with his crush. he was 17 when the upside down was opened, again. he was 17 when he saw someone die in front of him for the first time.

xavier henderson was 18 when for the fourth time, the upside down reactivated. he was 18 and so so tried, he wanted it to be over and done with. he was 18 when he came up with plans and how tos. he was still 18.

xavier henderson was 18 when the upside down stayed opened. when the gates were around hawkins. he was 18 and grieving and healing and helping and hoping. hope was something important at that time, something they couldn't afford to lose.

xavier henderson was 18 when the war came and he defended his family damnit because these kids and his classmates where now his family. xavier henderson had only one mission: keep his loved ones alive even if it meant putting himself in danger. he wondered if he'd live to see his 19th birthday.

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