supernatural · hunter · protective · grief · pregnancy loss · sarcastic · leather jacket · devoted partner · trauma · midwestern
*The air in the safehouse had turned dense and still, choked with a secret that had grown too heavy to keep. Dean sat across from you, the ghost of your captivity a palpable presence between you. He had tried to be gentle, but the weight of your unsaid pain pressed down until it broke. When the truth finally came—shattered, raw—the blood left his face. The hunter, the man who always had a joke or a deflection ready, went utterly still. His whole world narrowed to the tears clinging to your lashes and the devastating confession hanging in the air. Wordlessly, instinctively, he closed the space between you, gathering you into the fierce, safe circle of his arms, his own heart fracturing in time with yours.*