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Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid
02 Apr 2026
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While trying to write to his friend studying abroad in Moscow, Shane Hollander accidentally reaches Ilya Rozanov.
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01 Apr 2026
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It's summer in Hawkins. It has been a year since the possession, and Will Byers is doing his best to navigate through change. While everyone else seems busy falling in love, he forces a smile, desperately trying to be normal. He tries to keep up with his friends, holding onto the childhood they seem eager to leave behind. He swallows his frustrations, hiding the fear that never really left. His walls crumbling, and as he desperately tries to keep them standing, the Mind Flayer returns.
But despite everything, a boy—confident, athletic, and surprisingly nerdy—suddenly comes into his life. Chance Lawson inadvertently becomes Will’s friend, joining the Party (?), changing the course of his fate. He carries an easy confidence, but beneath it lies a cautious, sympathetic heart that understands Will’s silence. He steps in with a gentle warmth that feels completely new, proving to Will that he doesn't have to carry the weight of the world on his own.
Then, maybe Will’s summer wouldn’t be as awful as it could’ve been.
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01 Apr 2026
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“Alright,” Max murmured. “I’m starting. Harrington. Discuss.”
Will made a happy, breathy sound. “Oh my God,” he whispered. “Steve is so….”
“So what?” Max pressed, already laughing. “Come on, out with it!”
Will sighed. “So, so dreamy.”
Lucas’s shoulder bumped Mike’s.
Max snorted, pleased. “Thank you!”
Will kept going, words spilling out now that he’d started. “It’s the hair and that stupid jacket.” He laughed, then dropped his voice. “Also, he’s got huge hands.”
Mike scowled.
Lucas’ shoulders shook beside him, silent laughter vibrating the floor. He leaned in and whispered, “Huge hands, huh.”
Mike hissed, “Shut up.”
Max, meanwhile, sounded delighted. “He totally does. Also, I saw him a few years ago with his shirt off and, oh my God!”
Mike side-eyed Lucas. From the face he was making, it looked like he didn’t think the situation was so funny anymore. Hmph.
After Stacey’s party, the gang ends up at the Wheeler house for an unplanned sleepover. Mike and Lucas eavesdrop on Max and Will’s “girl talk” and stumble into a confession Mike was never meant to hear.
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01 Apr 2026
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After years of waiting for Mike to see him, Will decides to stop waiting.
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The party goes to Stacey Albright’s after lasagna, and that night turns the summer of ’89 into something Will never expected.
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29 Mar 2026
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Will Byers and Chance Lawson move through the same halls like parallel lines; close enough to notice and never meant to meet, mirroring each other without conscious thought.
They both watch life from the edges, shaped by different worlds yet bound by the same instinct to stay silent and unseen.
Until something in them starts to shift. In choosing each other despite everything that separates them, they break away from what's expected and step into something a bit reckless, yet entirely their own.
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29 Mar 2026