Some fanfictions might focus on Mike Eleven's backstory. What was his life like before all the adventures? How did he come to have his powers? A well - written fanfiction exploring these aspects could be very engaging.
There are fanfictions where they go on adventures outside of Hawkins. These stories often focus on their character development as a couple. They might have to rely on each other more in unfamiliar settings, which deepens their bond.
Well, one plot could be about how they deal with the challenges of impending parenthood while still being young. They might struggle with telling their friends and family, and also face the difficulties of preparing for a baby in a world filled with the strange things they've experienced.
One idea could be that they share a kiss during a moment of great danger. Maybe they are facing a powerful enemy and think it might be their last chance to express their love. So, in the heat of the moment, they kiss passionately, giving them the strength to fight back.
One idea could be that Eleven and Mike's kiss is a moment of reunion after being separated for a long time. Maybe Eleven was lost in the Upside Down again, and when she returns, the kiss is a powerful expression of their love and relief at being together once more.
One idea could be that they face challenges in their relationship while expecting. Maybe they have to deal with the reactions of their friends and family. For example, Hopper might be overprotective at first but then come around. Another could be that Eleven discovers new powers related to the pregnancy, like being able to sense the baby's emotions or needs.
They could meet in a virtual reality created by some new government experiment. Mike gets trapped in this virtual world and Eleven, with her powers, is the only one who can sense where he is. She enters the virtual world to save him. Inside, they face all kinds of digital monsters and challenges. As they fight their way through, they also realize their feelings for each other are even stronger in this strange new environment.
Appropriate themes might include their relationship with their families in relation to their own friendship. Maybe a story about how Mike's family accepts Eleven as part of their lives and how that affects their relationship. Or it could be about Eleven learning about family values from Mike's family, all while still focusing on their unique connection that is based on loyalty, trust, and shared experiences.
Well, one plot could be that Eleven discovers a new power that only Mike can help her control. It makes them have to spend a lot of time together in secret, away from the others. This creates a really close and intense bond between them as they figure out this new aspect of her abilities.
One great Mike x Eleven fanfiction is 'The Unseen Bond'. It delves deep into their relationship post - the events of the show, exploring how they support each other through new challenges. Another one is 'Mike and Eleven's New Adventure' which takes them on a journey outside of Hawkins, facing strange new creatures together.
Love and friendship are very common themes. Their unique bond, which has elements of both platonic and romantic love, is often explored. For example, in many fanfictions, they help each other through difficult times, showing the strength of their friendship.