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It's always the bullies.
That's what he says when he shows up at school littered in unexplained bruises, and why it's just a little too easy to fake a smile. But what nobody knows is that this thing is a different kind of monster, it doesn't lurk in the shadows of the upside-down. No, It lives in his house, wearing his loving, caring mother's face.
What if all those bruises he was sporting weren't all from Jason and his goons?
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Or, Claudia Henderson is abusive (sorry if that's too OOC for ya), Dustin is in denial, but one day it gets REALLY out of hand, and he's forced to go to the person he trusts most, Steve.
Bookmarked by catcheeseburgers
28 Feb 2026
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the way you know me, love me, pull me through by Justo_saws (orphan_account)
Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)
10 Feb 2026
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The plan was simple. Distract the bats with a completely metal concert, then run like hell.
And it almost went according to plan.filling in the gaps from season 4 (starting from eddies death) to the series finale
title taken from 'golden line' by djo
Bookmarked by catcheeseburgers
25 Feb 2026
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And she definitely shouldn't have let him stay over for "just one night," not with her fourteen-year-old son living under the same roof. Dustin knew better than to trust promises like that. They never stayed small. Never stayed contained. "Just one night" was how things always started — and how they always spiralled.
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Dustin's abusive dad is back in town and staying with them, after a particularly bad argument and with Steve being unavailable, Dustin goes Eddie.
Or, Eddie makes some bad decisions, Steve finds Dustin afterwards.
TW for underage drug/alcohol use.Bookmarked by catcheeseburgers
25 Feb 2026

