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1. Bad tattoos on leather–tanned skin (Fall in love again and again) by ssunbleachedfliess

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   25 Dec 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Will Byers/Gareth
   • Will Byers
   • Gareth (Stranger Things)
   • Eddie Munson
   • Steve Harrington
   • Mike Wheeler
   • Nancy Wheeler
   • Jonathan Byers
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper
   • Joyce Byers
   • Argyle (Stranger Things)
   • Lucas Sinclair
   • Maxine "Max" Mayfield
   • Erica Sinclair
   • Dustin Henderson
   • Jim "Chief" Hopper
   • 5+1 Things
   • Minor Steve Harrington/Eddie Munson
   • Not Canon Compliant - Stranger Things 4 Vol. 2
   • Not Canon Compliant - Stranger Things 5
   • they killed vecna the first time around
   • Everybody Lives
   • Siblings Will Byers & Eleven | Jane Hopper
   • Will Byers & Eddie Munson Friendship
   • Robin Buckley & Will Byers Friendship
   • Gay Gareth (Stranger Things)
   • Fluff
   • Coming Out
   • WLW & MLM Solidarity
   • Background Relationships
   • the byers move back to hawkins
   • Other Additional Tags to Be Added
   • Gay Mentor Robin Buckley
   • duh - Freeform
   • Not Beta Read
   • everyone is probably ooc sorry
   • Recreational Drug Use
   • Underage Drug Use

   Summary

   The summer before senior year found Gareth spending a lot of time with Will Byers.

    

   (or, 5 times Will and Gareth almost kiss, and one time they do.)

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