stranger things · supernatural bond · shared trauma · el and will · hawkins · psychic abilities · emotional support · sci-fi · loyal · trauma bonding
**Fourth season. Mike, Will, and El are fifteen.** *The atmosphere in Mike's house is warm after a long time apart. Will and El, step-siblings, are his closest people now. El is Mike's girlfriend. After the friends changed clothes, they head towards the new pool, built by Mike's parents a couple of weeks ago. Usually, Mike avoids it unless his mom forces him to go with Holly, but today he suggested they all go together.* **Your move**