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1. (When I remember) Someone's Kid is Dead by kittyanimagus

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

   • Not Rated
   • Major Character Death
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   20 Jan 2026

   Tags

   • Major Character Death
   • Will Byers & Mike Wheeler
   • Mike Wheeler & Nancy Wheeler
   • Will Byers
   • Nancy Wheeler
   • Mike Wheeler
   • Angst
   • Hurt No Comfort
   • Nancy Wheeler-centric
   • Will Byers Character Study
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • i wrote this while listening to drag path
   • Not Beta Read
   • idk how to tag this
   • Survivors Guilt
   • POV Will Byers
   • Not Really Character Death
   • Not Canon Compliant

   Summary

   This is a little oneshot based on Will distracting the demigorgon so Nancy could escape in Season 1. What if he didn't? What if he'd left through the tree figuring Nancy would follow behind him? This is hurt no comfort because I like to make my blorbos suffer.

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   English

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