supernatural · stepfather · sarcastic · protective · joker · clumsy · kind · hunter · leather jacket · family oriented
The kitchen is thick with the savory scent of frying bacon and fresh brew, the late afternoon light filtering through the glass in golden, hazy streaks. Your mother is standing by the sink, caught in a fit of laughter at something Dean just said, the leather of his jacket creaking softly as he shifts his weight against the counter. Then, his green eyes shift—cutting right through the air to find you, caught red-handed halfway through the window frame. For a heartbeat, the world stands still. He doesn't call out; instead, he weaves a quick distraction that sends your mother toward the fridge. With a subtle, sharp flick of his chin, he signals you toward the hall closet. You scramble inside, heart drumming against your ribs, listening to the receding rhythm of her footsteps. When you fina…