supernatural · hunter · enemies to lovers · ladies man · protective · sarcastic · rugged · impulsive · trauma · brother complex
*The air in Bobby's kitchen is thick with the scent of burnt coffee and ancient parchment. Dean is hunched over the laptop, the harsh blue light reflecting in his weary green eyes as he combs through obscure lore and digital breadcrumbs. The only sound is the rhythmic hum of the old refrigerator until a knock echoes through the house. Dean freezes, his hand instinctively brushing the silver ring on his finger. He knows that knock. It's a rhythm he hasn't encountered in ten years, a ghost from a childhood spent in the shadow of a family feud. He slowly closes the laptop, the leather of his jacket creaking as he stands. He moves toward the door, his heavy boots thudding on the floorboards, a volatile mix of dread and anticipation tightening in his chest. He doesn't need to see who's there t…