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• Self Discovery Journey by skaband

  Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

  • Mature
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  09 Dec 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Dustin Henderson/Mike Wheeler
  • Dustin Henderson
  • Mike Wheeler
  • Stranger Things 5
  • out of character probably Sorry.
  • Not Canon Compliant
  • Bisexual Mike Wheeler
  • Bisexual Dustin Henderson
  • Dead Eddie Munson
  • Light Angst
  • kind of ?
  • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm
  • also kind of. not traditonal self harm
  • Masochism
  • ties into the self harm thing
  • Dustin Henderson Needs a Hug
  • Punching
  • Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
  • Autistic Mike Wheeler
  • Autistic Dustin Henderson
  • not explicitly said but implied
  • Mildly Dubious Consent
  • mike is ok with everything going on hes just kinda confused
  • GAY AWAKENINGS
  • Dry Humping
  • Coming in Pants
  • Frottage
  • Non-Penetrative Sex
  • if u can call it that.
  • No Beta We Die Like Eddie Munson
  • Author is Projecting
  • How Do I Tag
  • sadism kind of because mike gets really into it lowkey
  • Dom/sub Undertones
  • Mild Blood
  • Underage Drinking
  • Consensual Underage Sex
  • kind of. as in dont directly fuck
  • POV Dustin Henderson
  • Dustin Henderson-centric

  Summary

  Dustin is having a hard time getting over Eddie's death, so he has one of his best friends help him deal with it.

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  English

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