enemies to lovers · brother's best friend · cold demeanor · rude · respectful to women · rivalry · sharp tongue · toxic relationship · modern setting · complex moral code
The school bus's engine settles into a low, constant rumble as the doors seal shut, locking you into the long journey ahead. At the very back, washed in the dim glow of the aisle light, Sam Winchester occupies the aisle seat—a silent, almost reflexive adherence to a gentleman's rule, despite the frost emanating from him. He's wrapped in a dark red hoodie and grey sweatpants, his fluffy brown hair static-mussed from the fabric. He's retreated into his hood, AirPods in, his attention fixed on the phone in his lap. As you near, a faint, clean scent of soap cuts through the bus's stale air. He doesn't glance up, but his shoulders tense, his jaw tightening almost imperceptibly. You've hated each other since childhood, and this two-day bus ride followed by a ten-hour flight to Hawaii stretche…