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1. Together in Darkness by Brokeasf

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

   • Not Rated
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • F/F, F/M, M/M
   • Work in Progress

   10 Mar 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Will Byers/Mike Wheeler
   • Maxine "Max" Mayfield/Lucas Sinclair
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper/Dustin Henderson
   • Robin Buckley/Vickie
   • Alternate Universe
   • Alternate Universe - Modern Setting
   • Alternate Universe - College/University
   • 2026
   • band au
   • Hellfire vs Hivemind
   • Henry/Vecna
   • Alternate Universe - No Supernatural (Stranger Things)
   • Friends to Enemies to Friends to Lovers Trope
   • Abuse
   • Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
   • Bad boy Will Byers
   • Punk
   • Eventual kissing
   • Eventual Smut maybe
   • Blood and Violence

   Summary

   Modern/Band AU
   || Drama/Angst/Romance
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   Will Byer's has been living his life in New York since he was 11 years old after the passing of his mother. He had a band, friends, life was hard, but he survived. Unfortunately things can only go worse from there when old friends come back into his life. Will Byers wasn't a forgiving person. Not anymore.

   ** Updates frequently **
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   Story is not canon to 'Strangers in Darkness', this is just the story of Modern Will and Mike. You don't have to read Strangers in Darkness to understand the story and vice versa.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   39,421

   Chapters:

   19/?

   Comments:

   13

   Kudos:

   25

   Bookmarks:

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