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1. how to avoid defeat where truth and fiction meet by driveinitagain

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

   • Not Rated
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/M, Gen
   • Complete Work

   29 Sep 2024

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Steve Harrington & The Party
   • Steve Harrington & Jim "Chief" Hopper
   • Steve Harrington & Vecna
   • Steve Harrington & Nancy Wheeler
   • Jonathan Byers & Steve Harrington
   • Robin Buckley & Steve Harrington
   • Steve Harrington & Everyone
   • Steve Harrington & Dustin Henderson
   • Steve Harrington & Steve Harrington's Father
   • Steve Harrington & Steve Harrington's Mother
   • Steve Harrington & Steve Harrington's Parents
   • Steve Harrington
   • Steve Harrington's Parents
   • Steve Harrington's Mother
   • Steve Harrington's Father
   • Dustin Henderson
   • Mike Wheeler
   • Lucas Sinclair
   • Maxine "Max" Mayfield
   • Will Byers
   • Jonathan Byers
   • Nancy Wheeler
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper
   • Jim "Chief" Hopper
   • Robin Buckley
   • The Party (Stranger Things)
   • Vecna (Stranger Things)
   • Eddie Munson
   • Steve Harrington-centric
   • Steve Harrington Needs a Hug
   • POV Steve Harrington
   • Steve Harrington Has Nightmares
   • Steve Harrington Has Absent Parents
   • Steve Harrington Needs Therapy
   • (lol about the therapy tag but also…!!!!!!!)
   • Steve Harrington Angst
   • Steve Harrington Backstory
   • Steve Harrington Character Study
   • Steve Harrington Deserves Better
   • Jonathan Byers & Steve Harrington Friendship
   • Steve Harrington is Not Okay
   • Steve Harrington Loves The Party
   • Steve Harrington One Shot
   • Steve Harrington Swears
   • Steve Harrington Tries
   • Past Steve Harrington/Nancy Wheeler
   • The Party as Family (Stranger Things)
   • The Party Friendship (Stranger Things)
   • Post-Stranger Things 4 Vol. 2
   • Missing Scene
   • I Don't Even Know
   • How Do I Tag
   • Angst and Feels
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • literally have no idea what to say here so i said everything
   • steve just means the world to me
   • i am forcing myself to post this
   • please comment your favorite part if you’re reading these tags

   Summary

   He’s nineteen and he doesn’t know what that means.

   It used to mean working for his dad, maybe college, finding a girl, knowing she’s the one, starting a family, being someone, making money, living.

   Lately, these days, all it’s felt like he’s been doing is dying, or delaying the act of.

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