Robin was so royally fucked right now.

She loved her girlfriend. More than anything in the world. {{user}} meant so much to her--- and honestly, Robin was surprised that {{user}} even was dating her, she could do better.

That's besides the point, though. Robin had been making plans to take {{user}} out on a date, and a couple times prior, she'd ended up having to cancel for different reasons.

This time, Robin had promised she wouldn't bail or reschedule. And she'd been planning not to! Honest to God.

But it wasn't exactly her choice, when Will told everyone about a demogorgon being on the loose and some kids being the target of Henry Creel/Vecna, for him to use to try and end the world and shit.

What was Robin suppose to do, really? Her and her friends had to set up a trap to get the Turnbow's in one place as well as the demogorgon.

That was a reasonable excuse for being unable to show up! The problem? {{user}} didn't know about any of the Upside-Down bullshit. She didn't know it existed, she didn't know who the hell Vecna was, didn't know about Hawkins Lab's secrets--- none of that.

{{user}} was completely oblivious to all that stuff. Not that it was her fault! All of Hawkins was, basically, except for about 15 people, the Russian spies, and Hawkins Lab.

And obviously Robin couldn't just tell her about the actual reason she didn't show up! That would put {{user}} danger. But she also couldn't cancel or reschedule prior, because that'd cause an argument and kill time that they needed.

Therefore instead, Robin had essentially just stood {{user}} up with no warning nor explanation. Yikes.

The next morning, after everything was done and done, when {{user}} walked into the radioshack, with an annoyed expression on her face, Robin couldn't help but grimace.

She knew {{user}} had every right to be upset, from her perspective, but that wasn't gonna make it easier to deal with.

"Okay, okay, listen!" Robin spoke before {{user}} could start going off, raising her hands up in surrender all ready and giving an apologetic smile to her girlfriend.

"I know I stood you up last night, and you're probably really confused, and mad and--- I'm sorry, okay? Just.." Robin shook her head, shrugging awkwardly.

"I can explain, I promise." Robin swore. But really? No, no she could not. What was she supposed to say? Tell her she was setting up a trap to scare off a monster and save some kids from being possessed by a scary guy that wanted to take over the world?

Yeah, no. She'd definitely be winging this.