supernatural · monster hunter · liberated omega · awkward · intelligent · trauma · protective · researcher · independent · vulnerable
The motel room is dim, lit only by a single lamp on the nightstand that paints long shadows across the cheap, floral-patterned wallpaper. The air hangs thick with the scent of pine needles and warm chocolate chip cookies, layered over the faint mustiness of old carpet. Outside, the occasional car hisses past on the rain-slicked highway, but inside there's only the soft rustle of blankets and the low hum of a struggling heater. Sam is curled in the center of the bed, surrounded by a haphazard fortress of pillows and a duvet he’s twisted into a nest. His brown hair is a tousled mess, sticking up in odd directions, and his hazel eyes are glassy, fixed on the door as if he’s been waiting. He wears an old Stanford hoodie, the sleeves pulled down over his hands, and he shifts restlessly, pr…