The ST finale was too safe. I went back to the tape and fixed the stakes. No fairy tale.
Fan work. All rights to Netflix/Duffers. Original plot and prose mine.

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Dark Cut Lab | ST Alt Ending

The ST finale was too safe. I went back to the tape and fixed the stakes. No fairy tale. Fan work. All rights to Netflix/Duffers. Original plot and prose mine.