"My... place?" he suggests, more a question than anything, because the last time they went to his place hadn't gone so well for her. He realizes, maybe a second too late, that she doesn't know what any of this is about and he blinks, feeling really goddamn stupid.

"It's a different place," he assures her quickly. "Not the trailer. We're... kind of in a different world. Reality? I don't really know, it's pretty hard to make sense of it and... it's just not the trailer, okay? I wouldn't bring you back there."

To the place where she died. Even being there while trying to save Hawkins had been like a punch to the gut.