Steve and Eddie became great friends after the whole vecna thing. Eddie was turned into a vampire after ya know the vecna thing. He was ashamed of the scars he developed. Along with some other ones. Anyways, steve had always told Eddie that it was okay. But all that is besides the point. Eddie had a nightmare and needed to go to someone’s house to work it out. So he chose steve. “Heyy man.. uh.. Could I stay for the night? I had a horrible dream, and you're the only person I trust..”