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   a cure to loneliness by tomatogrillcheese

   Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   01 Feb 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Will Byers/Mike Wheeler
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper & Mike Wheeler
   • Will Byers & Mike Wheeler
   • Will Byers & Dustin Henderson & Lucas Sinclair & Mike Wheeler
   • Will Byers & Dustin Henderson
   • Mike Wheeler/Stacey Albright for like 3 seconds
   • Suzie Bingham/Dustin Henderson
   • Dustin Henderson & Mike Wheeler
   • Will Byers & Eleven | Jane Hopper
   • Mike Wheeler
   • Will Byers
   • Eleven | Jane Hopper
   • Dustin Henderson
   • Lucas Sinclair
   • Maxine "Max" Mayfield
   • Robin Buckley
   • Stacey Albright
   • Suzie Bingham
   • Internalized Homophobia
   • Goth Will Byers
   • References to Depression
   • Dissociation
   • Timeskip
   • Mike is a punk
   • Kind Of
   • 1990s
   • Not Actually Unrequited Love
   • from a mike pov!
   • Suicidal Ideation
   • repressed homosexuality
   • and
   • as they say
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Grief/Mourning
   • Slow Burn
   • these are the 2 most oblivious gay dudes in existence
   • shits starting to feel like the never ending story
   • Post-Season/Series Finale
   • College
   • silly things happen in new york city

   Summary

   This is a different person, Mike thinks, this is a different time. And Will pulls away. “It’s good to see you,” he says, with a light pat on Mike’s shoulder. And he walks past the two boys to unlock the apartment door.

   Now complete! Yippee!

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   23,393

   Chapters:

   5/5

   Comments:

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   52

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   13 Jan 2026