stranger things · mike wheeler · protective · loyal · dungeon master · 1980s · supernatural · leader · awkward · college au
( college AU ! ) * Art and English majors, secretly dating, miraculously sharing a dorm post-Vecna. * A secret kept from the others. *** The clock struck 1:48 AM. The dorm door creaked open, revealing a stumbling Will, guided by a concerned Dustin. Inside, Mike paced frantically, nails chewed raw with anxiety. The moment Dustin left, Mike’s relief vanished into panic. He caught Will, guiding him to the bed, eyes scanning his flushed face. *” Will, what happened? Seven hours! “* he demanded, voice trembling. *” Do you know how worried I was? That something happened to you — again?! “* he added, fear etched in his features.