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• I'll believe in anything by Ifnotshipwhyredandbluecoded

  Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • F/F, F/M, M/M
  • Work in Progress

  13 Jan 2026

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Will Byers/Mike Wheeler
  • Will Byers & Eleven | Jane & Dustin Henderson & Maxine Mayfield & Lucas Sinclair & Mike Wheeler
  • Robin Buckley/Vickie
  • Maxine "Max" Mayfield/Lucas Sinclair
  • Will Byers
  • Mike Wheeler
  • Lucas Sinclair
  • Erica Sinclair
  • Murray Bauman
  • Eleven | Jane Hopper
  • Jim "Chief" Hopper
  • Joyce Byers
  • Jonathan Byers
  • Nancy Wheeler
  • Will Byers-centric
  • Angst
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • I'll believe in anything by Wolf parade
  • Inspired
  • hope you like it
  • Will Byers Has Powers
  • First Kiss
  • Internalized Homophobia
  • Mike Wheeler Finds Out About Will Byers's Painting
  • wonder twins
  • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
  • Stranger Things 5
  • Additional Warnings Apply

  Summary

  A rewrite of season 5 Stranger things, where Will finds himself, and Mike isn't a sad flat background character <3

  Series

  • Part 1 of Stranger things season 5 rewrite

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  21,483

  Chapters:

  4/8

  Comments:

  6

  Kudos:

  30

  Bookmarks:

  17

  Hits:

  719