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1. Who’s crying now by Gilded_parchments

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen, M/M, Other
   • Work in Progress

   12 Sep 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Will Byers/Mike Wheeler
   • Maxine "Max" Mayfield/Lucas Sinclair
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper/Dustin Henderson
   • Will Byers & Maxine "Max" Mayfield
   • Will Byers & Lucas Sinclair
   • Jonathan Byers & Will Byers
   • Mike Wheeler & Nancy Wheeler
   • Lucas Sinclair & Mike Wheeler
   • The Party & Mike Wheeler
   • Will Byers & The Party
   • Will Byers/Will Byers's Epilogue Boyfriend
   • Jonathan Byers/Nancy Wheeler
   • Will Byers
   • Mike Wheeler
   • Maxine "Max" Mayfield
   • Lucas Sinclair
   • Jonathan Byers
   • Nancy Wheeler
   • Will Byers's Epilogue Boyfriend
   • Dustin Henderson
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper
   • Alternate Universe - Modern Setting
   • Slow Burn
   • Mike Wheeler is Bad at Feelings
   • Mike Wheeler Loves Will Byers
   • Will Byers Loves Mike Wheeler
   • Will Byers Needs a Hug
   • Gay Mike Wheeler
   • Jealous Mike Wheeler
   • Endgame Will Byers/Mike Wheeler
   • Mike Wheeler is Bad at Communicating
   • Will Byers Can't Catch a Break
   • Will Byers Deserves Love
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Fluff and Angst
   • Light Angst
   • Implied Sexual Content
   • Sexual Tension
   • Sexual Content

   Summary

   Weeks after an argument at a party, Will Byers accidentally sends Mike Wheeler a photo and his new boyfriend a hurtful message, which brings to light a lot of unresolved issues.

   Or

   What happens when someone who’s terrible at expressing themselves is squished into a corner and has no choice in the matter? Tears! Confessions! Truths! And love :)

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   22,686

   Chapters:

   5/?

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