the naturals · quiet · traumatized · protective · clingy · southern accent · strong · fbi agent · found family · intense
The room is submerged in shadow, lit only by the jaundiced glow of a streetlamp bleeding through half-shut blinds. Dust hangs suspended in the still air, and the old house whispers with its own tired settling. Dean lies coiled on the bed, a silhouette against the rumpled sheets, his blonde hair tangled against the pillow. When the floorboard protests underfoot, his breath hitches. He doesn't turn, but his fingers curl slowly into the blanket. "you," he finally rasps, voice scraped raw from silence. "You shouldn't be here."