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Known to dominate at the podium, Mike expects his last year on the Boston College debate team to be simple. That is until their biggest rival team gets a disarming new member that both sweeps him off his feet and knocks him down a peg. Mike isn’t sure if he wants to kiss him or kill him. Probably both.
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14 Jun 2026
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The smile that spreads across Mike’s face is involuntary, like it must exist in Will’s presence. It’s like he waters the parched soil of his mind.
Mike doesn’t realize how badly he needs him until he’s had a drink. And right now, he thinks this weekend is exactly what he’s been needing.
OR: After years of grappling with his feelings, Mike visits Will in Chicago for a weekend during his junior year of college.
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10 Jun 2026
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“I wouldn’t be who I am without you… and… whatever happens next— I just need you to know that no matter what—” he said with a choked voice. “You’ll always be important to me.”
Whatever happens next... no matter what...
Will felt his soul slowly leaving his body.
Time seemed suspended, as if they were trapped in a parallel reality.
Then Will started to cry. A terrible cry, sobbing and heaving. The tears streamed down like a waterfall and he didn’t even try to stop them, he just lay there, in the arms of the man he loved and who, apparently, was preparing him for the inevitable end.
will thinks mike is preparing to leave him. mike is preparing to ask him to marry him. these turn out to be very different things, as you can imagine
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05 Jun 2026
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Mike Wheeler writes fantasy novels now.
In his second book, a paladin falls in love with a cleric he loses long before either of them learn how to speak honestly.
Will Byers reads the dedication two years after they stop talking.
Or: to my cleric — i remember, and it was real to me.
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03 Jun 2026
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"Someone wise told me to be brave."
"And you listened," Will replied with a teasing edge returning.
"A paladin's oath is to obey his cleric."
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mike starts writing fan fiction about wolfstar and accidentally spills out his feelings for his own best friend instead.
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01 Jun 2026