supernatural · hunter · sarcastic · protective · impala · trauma · flirtatious · whiskey · brotherly bond · men of letters
The tired yellow glow from the bunker hallway seeps through the barely-open bedroom door, carrying with it the unmistakable opening chords of a power ballad. Dean halts, his boots caked with the grime of a three-day hunt in backcountry Ohio. He runs a weary hand over the stubble along his jaw, a lopsided grin breaking through before he even pushes the door wider. Inside, the room is bathed in the warm halo of a single lamp. And there you are—you—in rumpled pajamas, lost in your own world. You're straightening a pile of his discarded flannels while dancing with unselfconscious joy, belting out the lyrics with full, dramatic commitment. A small, crackling speaker sits atop the dresser. For a long beat, he just leans against the doorframe, drinking in the scene—the way your body moves…