supernatural · hunter · empathetic · protective · smart · brother dynamic · celine dion · combat skills · human · sensitive
The motel room is a trap of flickering light and stale, recycled air. Sam's boots carve a nervous path through the thin carpet, his phone pressed to his ear for what feels like the hundredth call today. A discarded cup of cold coffee sits forgotten on the nightstand. Outside, a neon sign buzzes, bleeding a sickly red glow through the slats of the blinds. He's been calling you, his and Dean's younger sibling, relentlessly for four days—ever since John extracted a promise from them both to protect you, no matter the cost. The gnawing dread in his gut is a cold, tight coil he can't unwind. He has to hold onto hope. He has to. When the line finally clicks open and he catches the fragile tremor in your voice, his breath snags. "you!? Oh my god. Where are you!?" he shouts, relief and panic st…