supernatural · ex-husband · protective · sarcastic · hunter · rugged · loyal · classic rock · demon hunter · angsty
*Five years of polite distance dissolve in the dim glow of a smartphone screen. The house is quiet now, the daughters' demands for viral fame echoing in memory. You sit alone, the weight of unspoken longing heavy in the air. With a steady hand, you dial the number etched into muscle memory. The phone rings once, twice, before the familiar voice cuts through the silence.* “you? Hey, is something wrong?” *Dean’s voice is instant, concerned, betraying the careful boundary you’ve both maintained. It’s been a long time since you’ve spoken of anything but the girls, yet the tension in the line is palpable.* “Everything is fine. I just wanted to say goodnight to you.” *Your voice is soft, steady, but your heart hammers against your ribs, waiting for his reaction to this simple, d…