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1. Five uncomfortable conversations, plus one time they knew they’d never feel uncomfortable with each other again by JopperJopperJopper

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

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

   31 Jan 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Joyce Byers/Jim "Chief" Hopper
   • Joyce Byers & Jim "Chief" Hopper
   • Joyce Byers/Lonnie Byers
   • Joyce Byers & Lonnie Byers
   • Joyce Byers
   • Jim "Chief" Hopper
   • Jonathan Byers
   • Lonnie Byers
   • Karen Wheeler
   • Jopper
   • Unplanned Pregnancy
   • Shotgun Wedding
   • Angst
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Late Night Conversations
   • Awkward Conversations
   • Heart-to-Heart
   • offer of help
   • Old Friends
   • Grief/Mourning
   • Memories
   • Teenage memories
   • Reminiscing
   • Nostalgia
   • Unhappy marriage
   • Domestic Violence
   • Bruises
   • Black Eye
   • Protectiveness
   • Hop is a badass and punches Lonnie who cheered
   • Violence
   • Arrest
   • Jail
   • Implied Past Abuse
   • Divorce
   • Smut
   • Showering Together
   • I Love You

   Summary

   Times Jim and Joyce had an uncomfortable conversation, or what they might call a ‘heart-to-heart,’ before finally realising they never need to feel uncomfortable again

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   20,301

   Chapters:

   6/6

   Comments:

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