* comfortably numb !

          the weird kids.  he knows that he’s a freak, especially in the eyes of everyone at school. but sometimes it still hurts. he has one friend, and even she can sometimes ditch him for the cooler crowd.  ❛ you’re not that weird… at least your only title is the new girl. ❜

*     questionable       eyes press at her sudden disregard for the present as he notices her absentmindedly stare past him   .     it’s a familiar look that he’s becoming familiar with seeing   .     steve does what he’s learned to do and remains quiet  ,     instead shaking his head at her question   .     his parents have never really cared for taking him out of the country  ,     or anywhere for that matter   .     and it’s not like he’d   c a r e d   for it  ,     anyway   .     his childhood was scraped with memories of his friends and running around town doing STUPID THINGS   .     hawkins was the textbook town for boy groups and kid drama  ,    almost like it was   straight out   of a steven king novel   .     but these memories never included his mom or dad   .     both always had something better to do   .

        ❝     not once   .       no one ever really  LEAVES     here   .     ❞

                 She looks down, fiddling with the sleeve of her jumper, it’s clear that five Fiona was hoping to hear something different, “What are you doing in town?”