dream me the world

will byers with a prosthetic eye in the 90s (insp)

so many beginnings byler ft. elumax | modern/little women au | 1/?

Jane Hopper spent eight years of her life in and out of foster homes, a time she tries not to remember. She had only been living with Jim and his daughter, Sara, for a year before Sara was diagnosed with cancer. The battle that the four-year-old faced brought them together and solidified them as a family.

This dynamic changed when Jane was eleven and her dad married Joyce Byers. Jim, Jane, and Sara move into a house with her and her two sons, Jonathan and Will. Together, the four siblings learn to grow through all that life has to offer them.

crush culture byler | modern au | 3.8k

Mike spins the bottle.

He doesn’t blink as he watches it go around and around and around—

It stops.

It stops on the brunette girl next to him that he still hasn’t learned the name of and she’s wiggling her eyebrows at him like this is some silly little game.

And it is.

It should be.

But it’s not. Not to Mike.

Crush Culture joins the Conan Gray x Byler-Verse. It's Valentine's Day at Hawkins High, and Mike Wheeler has a lot of feelings about it. At least he has his best friend to hold him together when the world feels like it's falling apart.

crush culture byler | modern au | 3.8k

Mike spins the bottle.

He doesn’t blink as he watches it go around and around and around—

It stops.

It stops on the brunette girl next to him that he still hasn’t learned the name of and she’s wiggling her eyebrows at him like this is some silly little game.

And it is.

It should be.

But it’s not. Not to Mike.

Crush Culture joins the Conan Gray x Byler-Verse. It's Valentine's Day at Hawkins High, and Mike Wheeler has a lot of feelings about it. At least he has his best friend to hold him together when the world feels like it's falling apart.

i'll meet you on the pavement byler | modern au | 2.2k words

“Promise?” “Promise.” Mike affirms, holding out a pinkie.

A glimpse into the days before Will moved to California and how two teenage boys deal with having to leave each other behind.

i'll meet you on the pavement byler | modern au | 2.2k words

“Promise?” “Promise.” Mike affirms, holding out a pinkie.

A glimpse into the days before Will moved to California and how two teenage boys deal with having to leave each other behind.

pointing at stars in the sky that already died byler | modern au | 6.2k words

He looks at Mike jumping around the stage, screaming his songs for all to hear. He’s grown into himself, still a little lanky and awkward in the use of his limbs, but there’s a newfound confidence to him. When introducing the next song he asks the crowd how many of them have ever been played by someone and they scream in response. Will wonders if childhood friends count.

The Conan Gray-ification of Mike Wheeler. Also the Mike Wheeler-ification of Conan Gray. Featuring childhood best friends Mike and Will who grew apart when the Byers moved to California the summer after freshman year and the night four years later when they (sort of) meet again.

hold and hurt and kiss me byler | no supernatural au | 14.9k words

It's been a week since the start of senior year. It's been 37 days since Mike last spoke to Will.

In a universe where the only horrors that persist are strictly mortal, Will finds himself stuck at a standstill while everything that's been lurking finally comes to head for Mike. The world can be a lonely place, but as long as they have each other they'll never really be alone.

hold and hurt and kiss me byler | no supernatural au | 14.9k words

It's been a week since the start of senior year. It's been 37 days since Mike last spoke to Will.

In a universe where the only horrors that persist are strictly mortal, Will finds himself stuck at a standstill while everything that's been lurking finally comes to head for Mike. The world can be a lonely place, but as long as they have each other they'll never really be alone.