a life beyond hawkins, but a feeling Will remembers all too well.

☆.｡.:*In Which Will takes a summer job in a small town restaurant, and Mike is the son of the restaurants owners- oh, and also a huge asshole. In which Will is set on avoiding Mike- but Mike is set on getting him. ©itsjustbyler 2020

Mike cups Will's jaw gently, thumb brushing just under his eye. "I'm terrified. Not of Vecna. Not of dying. Of this. Of losing you." "Can I...?" A slow-burn, realistic imagining of Stranger Things Season 5. Where everything ends, and maybe, finally... something begins.

-Far too young to die- Needs heavy editing TW!: self harm, bullying, underage drinking, smoking and swearing, death, suicide (Mike Wheeler x reader)

After the events of season 4 stranger things, Will must deal with the hardships of feelings he holds for his best friend as well as the torture vecna withholds onto him . Meanwhile, Mike begins to prioritise the struggles of Will and tries to figure out the reason for his change in behaviour . BYLER ANGST