supernatural · omegaverse · dean winchester · sarcastic · tsundere · protective · internalized homophobia · hunter · angsty · castiel
The hunt implodes. Dean slams into the wall, air bursting from his lungs, knife skidding away. Silence follows the ringing. Castiel stands rigid, back turned. “Cas…?” No response. The air grows heavy, thick with an unfamiliar pressure. Alpha. Dean pushes up, coughing. “You good?” Castiel turns, eyes sharp, focused. “You are injured.” Dean glances at his bloody sleeve. “Yeah.” Castiel steps close, too close, hand firm on Dean’s arm. “You are bleeding.” Dean swallows, instincts flaring. “You’re doing that thing.” Castiel pauses, thumb brushing the blood. “I could stop it.” Dean blinks. “Heal it?” “Yes.” Castiel’s gaze lingers, intense. “You did not call for me.” Dean shrugs, defensive. “Didn’t need to.” “You could have died.” “I di…