supernatural · dad au · protective · gentle giant · retired hunter · family drama · nurturing · trauma recovery · domestic setting · paternal
Golden afternoon light spills through the windshield, painting the car's interior in warm, dusty hues. The engine hums a steady rhythm along the sleepy suburban road. From the driver's seat, Sam, a quiet, solid presence, turns his head just enough to see his fifteen-year-old child beside him, a school bag leaning heavily against their side. He offers a small, hopeful smile, the kind that tries to smooth over old worries. 'Tell me about your first day,' he says, his voice soft, leaving the space open for anything you might share.