Echoes of Courage {mike x poc reader}

001.

A YEAR AGO

narrative

the party just defeated the mind flayer "is it over" you said speaking up "could you not" elven cried you looked down knowing that El missed hopper she basically just watched him die "I'm sorry" you said walking away and once you finally got outside of what used to be the star court mall you felt a hand on her shoulder "y/n you ok" you looked up to see mike your best friend and your  crush but you'd never admit that due to him being el's boyfriend "oh y-yeah I'm ok" you said not looking him in the eyes "you never really look me in my eyes anymore what's that about" he says holding your shoulders "its nothing i just dont like eye contact" you say still looking down "oh thats bullshit and you know it you look dustin in his eyes same with will and everyone else" you finally looks at him and you just stares at him "see its not that bad" but you didnt say anything you just continues to stare "what?" he says after a while "oh my bad"  you say and all of a sudden he finds himself studying your face and its almost loke hes looking at a different person he dont see the little girl that he used to play in the sand box with he sees a young lady and then his hormones take over and she starts looking you up and down

this is your outfit

This is your hair 

[how come i haven't noticed how hot she is] mike says in his head "what are you looking at" you ask him "uh n-nothing" he says rubbing the back of his neck then you see a slight hint of pink on his cheeks "are you blushing" you say as he looks at you wide eyed "n-no im not its just cold" you did feel a little chilly but then a thought popped into your head "oh ok well" then you hugged him and you put your arms behind his head "what are you doing" he asks you "nothing just you know warming up" then you grabs his arms and put then around your waist right above your hips "uh i have you g-" then you kissed him as the fireworks continued to pop "no" then he backs up but he dont pull away from you "im with el" he said but st that point you didnt care "and i like you mike i have since we were in the fourth grade" he looked at you stunned "no way" he said trying to look away "yes its true" you say as you grab his chin to look at you "since when did you get so.. damn... hot.." he said kissing you "mmh~" you accidentally moaned mid kiss "shit we gotta move they might come out here and see us" he says "ok let's find somewhere else to go" you say as he nods you dont walk around the building trying to find somewhere to you know finish the mission so you know so after walking for like five minutes you guys finally find a spot where there are bushes and you guys decide thats where its gonna happen.

*time skip*{after yall finished}

"that was amazing" you said "yeah it was just like the movies" you laugh and you try to get up but then you feel a slight pain in your leg which makes you limp but you think that maybe if from all the running so once you and mike make it back to the arty your both sweaty and covered with dirt and leaves are in your hair "what happened" lucas said as he seen you both "uhh-" mike said blushing when you cut him off "we got attacked by a racoon" then everyone finally turned tier heads to look at you too "mike" el cried out and he walked to her to give her a hug and then it hit you like a ton of bricks mike isnt yours he belongs to el and theres nothing you can do to change that and no matter how much you tell him you like, no love him he'll never leave her "whats that sound" Dustin says " i think it sirens" erica says "let's go then" joyce says after everyone got checked by the EMT's their parents came to get them but your parents was nowhere to be found "y/n where's your mom or dad" Joyce ask you "i don't know" she nods and you wait for what feels like forever and she still hasn't come by now everyone was gone except you, el, and the byers "ill drop you off" Joyce finally says "ok thanks" you walk with then toward their car and you get in the back with el and will  after about ten minutes you guys make it to your house and you see that all of the lights are on but the front door is wide open "why is the door open" you say hopping out to rush to the house but before you could make it fully into the home you saw a sight that made you heart stop "AHHH" you yelled as you saw your mother and father lying face down motionless in a pool of blood you rushed over to them and you tried to resuscitate them but they were without a fact dead you felt as if your heart was being ripped out of your chest "please wake up mom, dad" you said crying shaking them "please" then you heard footsteps and you felt someone hug you "its ok your gonna be ok" you looked and you saw will you turned and hugged him "their gone" you said as will held you in his arms.

*time skip* after the ambulance came and got your parents you and will went upstairs to help grab your things "how are you feeling" will asked as he packed up your cheer trophies "i feel empty and used" you said without thought "why would you feel used" he responded "if i tell you have to promise me you wont say anything to anyone "i promise" he said as he walked over to you "well you know how mw and mike walked over with sticks and leaves in our hair" he nodded "wait y/n please don't tell me you two" he make the motion with his hands you nodded "well did you guys use protection" you shook your head no "y/n did ne y'know... pull out" then you realized he didn't then you fell to you knees "NO NO NO" you yelled out "y/n itll be ok you rtoo young you probably can't get pregnant" then you looked up at him and you hugged him and after that you finished packing your things and you went to stay with the byers  along with el and after your parents funeral a few weeks later you started feeing sick almost every day and this day you where curled up on the floor in the byers home and joyce just so happed to walk in "Oh my goodness y/n hunny she said running to your aid and feeling you head "where going to the doctor" then you grabbed her arm "i- i dont wanna go i feel fin-" then you threw up on the floor "nope grab you coat where leaving now" you had a feeling that you knew why you felt sick but you prayed and once you both get to the hospital you  where sitting in a room with joyce and she was holding your hand "alright ms. l/n" we are gonna need you to pee in this cup "iwe need to see whats wrong with you hunny" and with that you took the cup and you peed in it and like you thought the doctor walked back in and told you that you where pregnant and after that joyce was shocked but she wasnt mad she just told you that everything will be ok and that she'll help you every step of the way