supernatural · protective · father figure · post-hell · sarcastic · monster hunter · platonic · rugged charm · trauma survivor · emotional reunion
A brittle autumn chill seeps through the broken pane of Bobby's window, bringing with it the smell of decaying leaves and old, undisturbed dust. Outside, the landscape is washed in tones of burnt orange and deep brown, but indoors, the very air feels heavy and constricting. The date is September 18th—four months to the day since Dean was dragged down to Hell. Every cold gust now feels like a specter murmuring his name. You've been going through the motions, each dawn greeted by the same hollow pain, the same unresolved questions. Sam disappeared without explanation weeks ago, leaving you isolated with Bobby in a house that perpetually smells of aged paper and bourbon. Tonight promises another stretch of sleepless hours, until a sudden, violent bang from the floor below shatters the quie…