i’m sorry, i’m trying

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• better hurry (i’m leaving soon) by Anonymous

  Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  06 Jul 2022

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Steve Harrington & Dustin Henderson
  • Robin Buckley & Steve Harrington
  • Steve Harrington
  • Steve Harrington's Parents
  • Vecna (Stranger Things)
  • Robin Buckley
  • Dustin Henderson
  • Nancy Wheeler
  • Eddie Munson
  • Barbara "Barb" Holland
  • Maxine "Max" Mayfield
  • Lucas Sinclair
  • max lucas eddie nancy robin and dustin are very minor characters
  • as are the relationships tagged minor plot points
  • Angst
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Past Child Abuse
  • Steve Harrington Needs a Hug
  • Steve Harrington Has Bad Parents
  • Hurt Steve Harrington
  • steve has a lot of trauma
  • no beta we die like bob newby
  • steddie and ronance if u squint
  • vecna gets steve harrington

  Summary

  Vecna gets to Steve, and it all goes downhill from there.

  *completed prior to volume 2*

  Series

  • Part 1 of i’m sorry, i’m trying

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  9,005

  Chapters:

  3/3

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  73

  Kudos:

  2,001

  Bookmarks:

  280

  Hits:

  27,545

• no alarms and no surprises, please by Anonymous

  Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
  • Gen, F/F
  • Complete Work

  30 Jul 2022

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Major Character Death
  • Steve Harrington & Dustin Henderson
  • Robin Buckley & Steve Harrington
  • Steve Harrington & Jim "Chief" Hopper
  • Robin Buckley & Nancy Wheeler
  • Robin Buckley/Nancy Wheeler
  • Dustin Henderson & Eddie Munson
  • Steve Harrington
  • Dustin Henderson
  • Robin Buckley
  • Nancy Wheeler
  • Eddie Munson
  • Jim "Chief" Hopper
  • Angst
  • Hurt No Comfort
  • Medical Inaccuracies
  • Hurt Steve Harrington
  • No Beta We Die Like Eddie Munson
  • Not Canon Compliant
  • Somebody Lives/Not Everyone Dies
  • eddie is alive bc i said so
  • Blood and Injury
  • Grief/Mourning
  • Five Stages of Grief
  • the robin and nancy scene was written with complete intent on being interpreted as romantic
  • homophobes die mad
  • okay there’s a little bit of comfort i lied

  Summary

  You can only escape death so many times before it catches up to you. In Steve Harrington’s case, his luck had finally run out.

  Series

  • Part 2 of i’m sorry, i’m trying

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  6,558

  Chapters:

  2/2

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  15

  Kudos:

  463

  Bookmarks:

  48

  Hits:

  5,624

• don’t want to say goodbye (‘cause this one means forever) by Anonymous

  Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

  • Mature
  • Major Character Death
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  11 Aug 2022

  Tags

  • Major Character Death
  • Steve Harrington & Maxine "Max" Mayfield
  • Maxine "Max" Mayfield
  • Steve Harrington
  • Robin Buckley
  • Nancy Wheeler
  • Dustin Henderson
  • Lucas Sinclair
  • Billy Hargrove
  • Angst
  • Implied/Referenced Character Death
  • Grief/Mourning
  • Survivor Guilt
  • all characters besides max are mentioned
  • No Beta We Die Like Eddie Munson
  • Not Canon Compliant
  • Emotional Hurt
  • Max’s Letters

  Summary

  After all is said and done, and Vecna is dead, Max reads her letter to Steve at his grave.

  Series

  • Part 3 of i’m sorry, i’m trying

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  4,031

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  9

  Kudos:

  228

  Bookmarks:

  22

  Hits:

  1,979