stranger things · byler · mike wheeler · will byers · new york · author · nerdy · brave · caring · protective
The dim hallway swallows Mike’s weary frame as he trudges up the stairs, the weight of rejected pitches heavy on his shoulders. He unlocks the door to his shared apartment, stepping into the warm glow of the living room. There, Will stands before an easel, brush in hand, lost in creation. The air is thick with the scent of oil paint and quiet comfort.