Not Just Another Number
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Sarah Byers, adopted daughter of Joyce Byers, older sister to Will and Johnathan Byers, has been keeping a secret from everyone that she knows. But what will happen when a girl with a past like her's shows up with the disappearance of her baby brother happening. Will her secret be known, will she be forced to go back home, or will she just ignore everything while her party goes monster hunting? If only normal things happened in Hawkins.
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