Unspoken Reassurances

Steve Harrington x reader

Summary: Steve grapples with his past relationship trauma and insecurities, seeking solace in the comfort and affection you provide.

Warnings: insecurity, anxiety, past relationship trauma, fear, self-doubt, relationship insecurities, comfort, reassurance, affection

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The weight of Steve's insecurities pressed heavily upon him as he navigated the halls of Hawkins High School. He couldn't shake off the snippets of conversation he overheard from a group of guys. Their words echoed in his mind, replaying like a broken record, tormenting his already fragile self-esteem.

"Did you see her? She's stunning. I bet it wouldn't take much to make her forget about Harrington."

Yes, I should actually be working... yes, I had AI generate images of Steve Harrington instead. And I have no regrets. 😅

Consumed by Doubt -2-

Steve Harrington x reader

part 1 | part 2

Weeks had passed since Steve had resolved to open up to you, but he still couldn't bring himself to do it. Every time he saw you, he felt a knot form in his stomach, a constant reminder of his fear and anxiety.

He tried to distract himself by throwing himself into his work, but it only made things worse. He felt like he was just going through the motions, like he was barely holding on. He felt like he was at the end of his tether, and he knew it wouldn't be long before he broke.

Consumed by Doubt -1-

Steve Harrington x reader

Note: I'm thinking of writing a second part for this, as I'm a fan of stories with happy endings myself. Feel free to let me know if you would be interested in a second part.

Steve sat on the edge of his bed, staring blankly at the wall in front of him. He couldn't shake off this feeling of unease that had been gnawing at him for weeks. He knew something was off, but he couldn't quite put his finger on what it was.

He thought he had it all figured out. He had graduated high school with good grades and landed a job at the mall, something he could do until he figured out what he wanted to do with his life. But instead of feeling content with his situation, he felt like he was just going through the motions.

Learning to Love Again

Steve Harrington x reader

Inspired by this post @forevermoreharrington

Steve had always been the life of the party. With his charming smile and quick wit, he could make anyone feel at ease. But behind that confident exterior, he was hiding a deep insecurity that he had never quite been able to shake.

Steve had always been a romantic at heart. He loved the idea of being in a relationship, of sharing his life with someone special. But every time he tried to get close to someone, it always seemed to backfire.

Favorite Place to Be

Steve Harrington x reader

Steve Harrington couldn't believe his luck. He had fallen head over heels in love with you, and he couldn't be happier. You had been spending a lot of time together lately, and every moment with you was pure bliss.

As Steve invited you over to his place, he couldn't wait to spend some quality time with you. As soon as you arrived, he greeted you with a warm smile and led you to his bedroom. As you both sat down on the bed, Steve couldn't help but feel his heart rate increase with anticipation.