Being gay in 1986 was already hard enough for Eddie and having a crush on the straightest person he knew wasn't making it any easier. Okay scratch that, the straightest person he had the honor of calling his friend. Wait, could he even call Steve his friend? I mean yeah they were in some fucked up version of Hawkins fighting for each other's life's. But we're they friends? "Hey Steve," Eddie paused biting his lip "Are we friends?" he asked nervously. (This story begins on the walk on the walk to Nancy's house in the Up-side down.) -I do not own any of the characters in Stranger Things. -Warning there will be swearing. -Any images I add (and the cover) are not mine. Credit for cover goes to mmm0n (on tumblr). -I will try to update a new chapter at least once a week. -This is my first FanFic so beware. 🥲
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