[ so he's really sticking with the toaster thing? okay. she's not sure if she actually believes him, but she'll pretend to for now, but only for the sake of avoiding an argument. and no, she doesn't know just how dangerous this place is - so far she's only been faced with this insane winter storm, so she's not sure why he's being such a Tough Guy about how his nose got busted. sure, they've been through a lot back home, but hawkins is nothing like this place. right? ]

Being kicked in the face is kind of a big deal, actually. [ which is why she's giving him a Look ] Maybe not compared to what we've gone through back home, but still.