Eddie nods, too, even though he's not entirely sure that's true. He wants it to be, though. He wants Will to get back to Stan, to his mother, to his art and all the cool shit he's going to do in his life. Eddie wants that for himself, too, minus the mother and Stan, but Chrissy and... well, kind of Will's mom, too. It's not like Mrs. Byers has let him get away with not being mothered.

"Yeah," he says. "We have to. We should think of looking for a way out. There has to be a way, right?"