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1. Turn Out The Lights by Rorawwh

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

   • Not Rated
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • No category
   • Work in Progress

   16 Jan 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Will Byers
   • Mike Wheeler
   • Dustin Henderson
   • Lucas Sinclair
   • Jonathan Byers
   • Joyce Byers
   • Nancy Wheeler
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper
   • Jim "Chief" Hopper
   • Will Byers Can't Catch a Break
   • Will Byers in the Upside Down
   • Will Byers Has PTSD
   • Mike Wheeler Loves Will Byers
   • Sad Will Byers
   • The Upside Down (Stranger Things)
   • English Is Not The Author's First Language
   • Not Beta Read
   • Hawkins (Stranger Things)
   • Stranger Things 5 Rewrite
   • I Wrote This While Listening to The Crane Wives' Music
   • Will Byers Has a Bad Time
   • Will Byers Has Nightmares
   • Will byers has amnesia
   • Alternate Universe - Will Byers is Never Found

   Summary

   Five years ago, Will Byers vanished in the Upside Down and was never found.
   The time there does not pass gently. Will begin to lose pieces of himself, memories leaping away, days repeating, proof that his mind is unraveling even as his body learns to endure.
   He grown used to being alone, but what happens when the man who swore to find him all those years ago finally lives up to that promise

   An AU where Will was never rescued from the Upside Down.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   4,080

   Chapters:

   2/?

   Comments:

   44

   Kudos:

   142

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   33

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