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Part 17 of disability pride fics
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2024-07-22
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2024-09-19
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Chapter 2

Notes:

this is a short chapter but i wanted to get it out to you guys :)

hope yall enjoy this hehe

Chapter Text

Private Chat between willthewisest and bikewheels  

 

bikewheels: baby im so fucking sorry

bikewheels: i took a joke way too far and i feel so bad

bikewheels: i hope you can eventually forgeuev me even if if you cant rn

bikewheels: i didnt immadeitaly apologise bc i wansted to give you speace

bikewheels: so srory for not saydint thing alst night

 

willthewisest: i acept your apologiy

willthewisest: if orive you

willthewisest: rich told me you arent on your meds

willthewisest: so i told myself id accept your aplogy if you apolofgized

willthewisest: but you knwo my emotions are wakc and if im already upset abot my hearing that you shouldnet push ti

 

bikewheels: ik

bikewheels: immediatelty afetr i kenw i fucked up

 

willthewisest: yaeh

 

bikewheels: i prmosie that i wotn do anythign like that again

bikewheels: do you wanna hang out

bikewheels: i emean you probably has a bad fingth bc of me

bikewheels: i can tyr to calm rich down so you can come ober

bikewheels: but i can come oevr if you feel icky

 

willthewisest: i wana come over but you ahev to squish me if we cuddle

willthewisest: still sensory icky rn

 

bikewheels: i cna shut richie up to if hes too loud

 

willthewisest: im not ewaering my hearing aids so tis fien

willthewisest: he can be as lodu as he wants

 

bikewheels: oaky

 

willthewisest: hehe oaky

 

bikewheels: shut up

 

willthewisest: ily mikey

 

bikewheels: ilyt will

 

the harrington family tree

 

willthewisest: i should tell yall that i am not mad at my bfy anyomer really]

willthewisest: imean im still upset but hes apaolozied

willthewisest: btu we are on good terms again

 

knockoffjulianbaker: 🤟

 

willthewisest: thanks robbie 🤟✌️

 

bikewheels: i know i fucked up gyuys

bikewheels: and i already promised will that i would never do ti again

 

stalker: okayyyyy

 

willthewisest: lucas ist fine

willthewisest: we talked it oevr

 

bikewheels: thats a lie

bikewheels: we signed it over

 

willthewisest: thast true

willthewisest: if were getting technical

 

bikewheels: but yeah :D

 

madmax: hey so now that were all good int he relationship departmetn

madmax: anyone wanna go tot he movies with me

 

willthewisest: i cant im Deaf

 

knockoffjulianbaker: ^

 

ilovethesmiths: ^

 

concussedithink: ^

 

dustbunny: ^

 

madmax: WHY THE FUCK ARE ALL THE DEAF PEOPLE IN HAWKINS IN MY FUCKING FRIENDGROUP

 

bikewheels added trashmouth to the chat

 

bikewheels: dear brother you know what to do

 

trashmouth: im blind

trashmouth: so you should just be saying that all the disbaled people are in your friendsgroup

 

madmax: yeah but im disbaled

madmax: wait

madmax: raise your hand if you have a disability of some sorts and like say your disbility

madmax: me (i ahev t2d and chronic pain)

 

willthewisest: me (im deaf autistic epileptic and my stomach doesnt work right ithink)

 

ilovethesmiths: me (im hard of hearing and i ahev ehelrs d)

 

concussedithink: me (deaf and brain issues bc conussion)

 

dustbunny: me (hoh and ccd) 

dustbunny: acronyms ehhee

 

trashmouth: me (vision impariemtn and austims)

 

bikewheels: me (adhd and auditory processing shit)

 

trashmouth: also we think mickey is bipolar

 

bikewheels: who the fuck is we

 

trashmouth: shhhh let the others answer mickye

 

stalker: me ig (my knee has been fucked up since surgery so ig like nerve dmaage or smth)

 

knockoffjulianbaker: me (deaf and autistic)

 

strappedjournalist: me (chiari)

 

concussedithink: you know youre a bad boyfriend when you forget your girlfiend has a structualr defect in her brainskull

 

strappedjournalist: youre not a bad bouyfriend

strappedjournalist: if roget until im stuck in bed with ai migraine

strappedjournalist: speaking of taht my head hurst a bit but richie is beign loud upstairs

 

trashmouth: sory nance

trashmouth: i was wacthgin a movie but ill turn it down

 

strappedjournalist: no youre fine

 

trashmouth: no ill turn it down

 

strappedjournalist: actually no

strappedjournalist: come turn it on downstairs

strappedjournalist: i wanna hear the movie

strappedjournalist: i would be listening to a movie if the lovebirds werent in the basemt stealing it

 

bikewheels: fuck you nance

 

concussedithink: is anybody else having fun wtaching the wheelrs interact

 

trashmouth: hey nan i even got the audio description on

trashmouth: so you can keep your eyes closed

 

strappedjournalist: this is why i miss you when yorue at school

 

madmax: why is nance so sweet 

 

ilovethesmiths: this is why steve and i date her

 

concussedithink: shes also smoking hot

 

trashmouth: ewwwwww

trashmouth: keep that to yourself steve

 

stalker: ye dude

stalker: none of us want to hear that

 

dustbunny: nance is like an older sister to most of us

 

bikewheels: and shes actually a older sister to the rest of us

 

strappedjournalist: aw

strappedjournalist: (thats to my boyfriends and the kids)

 

knockoffjulianbaker: i for one do not consider nance my older sister

 

strappedjournalist: rob shut up youre my best friend

 

knockoffjulianbaker: thx nance

 

strappedjournalist: np girlie

strappedjournalist: youre kinda the coolest 

 

trashmouth: after me of course

 

strappedjournalist: dont pushit richard

 

Private Chat between mommajoyce and karenwheeler

 

karenwheeler: hey joy i just wanted you to know that i am hosting a little get together tommorow night

karenwheeler: like a belated welcome back party for richie

karenwheeler: you and the boys are invitved of course

 

mommajoyce: kar… thats so sweet

mommajoyce: we will a hundred percent be there

mommajoyce: actually

mommajoyce: do you wanna hang out just the two of us sometime soon?

mommajoyce: like high school

 

karenwheeler: i drop holly off at daycare everyday around nine

karenwheeler: and you know that nance picks her up bc she goes with the boys

 

mommajoyce: i get off work around one most days

 

karenwheeler: are you free thursday

 

mommajoyce: of course

 

karenwheeler: its a date then

 

Private Chat between mommajoyce and hoppityhophop

 

mommajoyce: HOPPER I HAVE A DATE WITHZ KAREN

mommajoyce: at least i think its a date

mommajoyce: also who gave you youre username

mommajoyce: the kids voted on mine

 

hoppityhophop: my girls

hoppityhophop: they think its funny

hoppityhophop: but karen as in  karen wheelrs?

 

mommajoyce: YES

mommajoyce: she and i had a fling in high school

mommajoyce: i lied to you when i said i cheated on you with todd weaver

mommajoyce: ut wa sactually karen

mommajoyce: i didnt know it then but im bi

mommajoyce: jona dn i talked about it after he came out to me

mommajoyce: and thats what i decided

 

hoppityhophop: wait if you didnt cheat with todd then whyd he brag about screwing you

 

mommajoyce: i let him say it so thati had someoen to say i cheated on you with

mommajoyce: we never did it

 

hoppityhophop: okay

hoppityhophop: so you ahve a date with karen

hoppityhophop: thats cool

 

mommajoyce: not cool jim

mommajoyce: im freaking out

mommajoyce: this is a lot of pressure

mommajoyce: i know she and ted are almost legally divorce but what if its too son

mommajoyce: and whst if she meant it as a friend date

 

hoppityhophop: josefana chava maldonado

hoppityhophop: calm down

 

mommajoyce: jim just because youre eigth months older than me doesnt mean youre allowed to ful name me

mommajoyce: we are grown adults

mommajoyce: i dont have to calm down if dont want to

mommajoyce: also im surprsied you remember my full name

mommajoyce: i swear my boys forget it sometiems

 

hoppityhophop: joyce what do you mean

 

mommajoyce: ive told will and jon that josefana is my full name but i go by joyce enought hat i dont think they rememebr it sometimes

mommajoyce: my father and nuria are the only ones that call me josefana naymore

mommajoyce: my mom and my brothers call me joyce now

mommajoyce: you forget my parents and siblings were the only ones to call me that ever

 

hoppityhophop: wow

hoppityhophop: are you okay with that?

hoppityhophop: i mean its your name

 

mommajoyce: jim its fine

mommajoyce: i dont call you james do i?

mommajoyce: thats your name technivallt

mommajoyce: but you like jim so that what i call you

mommajoyce: i like joyce so thats what i want people to call me

mommajoyce: my dad is jsut very traditional

mommajoyce: he always writes the boys’ spanish names in their cards and stuff

mommajoyce: and the cousins all call each other by though names

 

hoppityhophop: okay

hoppityhophop: i remember your dad being traditional

 

mommajoyce: its jsut with culture though

mommajoyce: jon came out to him and he was excited for him

mommajoyce: but i was originally etxting you about karen and our not-date date

mommajoyce: or date date

mommajoyce: i dont know

 

hoppityhophop: JOYCE YOU HAVE A DATE

hoppityhophop: omg thats so cool

hoppityhophop: dw i can keep a secret

 

mommajoyce: …

 

hoppityhophop: max had my phone

hoppityhophop: she stole it out of my hand

hoppityhophop: and she still reading over my shoulder

 

mommajoyce: oh hi sweetie

mommajoyce: how are you today?

 

hoppityhophop: good :) how about you? -max

 

mommajoyce: a little nervous but good

mommajoyce: you know you shouldnt steal your dads phone, right?

 

hoppityhophop: i know

hoppityhophop: he was giggling like a teenager so i had to see what he was looking at -max

 

mommajoyce: oh thats a good reason darling

mommajoyce: steal away

 

hoppityhophop: joyce dont encourage her

hoppityhophop: or i’ll tell the girls to start calling you josefana

 

mommajoyce: you would never

mommajoyce: you have too much respect for that

 

hoppityhophop: i do

hoppityhophop: curse you joyce

 

mommajoyce: hey i have a work emergency that i have to go help with so ill talk to you later

 

hoppityhophop: okay joyce

hoppityhophop: habve a nice day joyce

 

mommajoyce: you too jim

 

Private Chat between mommajoyce and ilovethesmiths

 

ilovethesmiths: hey mom

 

mommajoyce: whats wrong?

 

ilovethesmiths: …

ilovethesmiths: i was gonn ask if steve and nance coudl cme over for dinner

 

mommajoyce: oh sweeties thats fine

mommajoyce: i thouhght something was wrong

 

ilovethesmiths: i mean

ilovethesmiths: nrommaly the bad things happen to our family so youre fine

ilovethesmiths: just my boyf and grilf today

 

mommajoyce: okay

mommajoyce: and you dont have to ask about those two anymore

mommajoyce: theyre part of the family at this point

 

ilovethesmiths: nan is reading over my shoudler and she wants to knwo if she can be added to the fmaily chat if shes part of the family now

 

mommajoyce: of course

mommajoyce: ill add both of them 

 

Group Chat with bikewheels, willthewisest, stalker, and trashmouth

 

trashmouth: guyssssssss

 

stalker: what

 

bikewheels: were boreddddddd

 

stalker: you two are built in best friends you can find a way to entertain yourselves

 

bikewheels: but we already hung out with eafhc otherrrrrrr

 

trashmouth: we wanna haang out with you guysssssssss

 

willthewisest: i have an idea

willthewisest: i have an idea

willthewisest: i have an idea

willthewisest: i have an idea

willthewisest: i have an idea

willthewisest: i have an idea

willthewisest: i have an idea

 

trashmouth: damn will whats your idea

 

willthewisest: everybody find spare change and get to the basement

 

bikewheels: is your idea what i think it is?

 

trashmouth: is you idea what i think itis?

 

stalker: is your ieda whta i think itis ?

 

willthewisest: yes

willthewisest: you all know whats up

Notes:

i hope you enjoyed the first chapter of this fic :) its so much fun to write and im hoping inspo strikes for the next chapter

as always (and i say this every single time) kudos and comments are always greatly appreciated XD

have a wonderful day/night!!

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