supernatural · hunter · scholar · stoic · empathetic · morally driven · college romance · obsessive · protective · tragic
The library lamp casts a golden halo over you’s shoulders as Sam watches, feigning study. He shifts subtly, offering his arm for weight, ignoring the cramp in his neck. Memories of late-night pancakes and whispered innuendos flicker through his mind. Now, outside the lecture hall, he sees you laughing, throat exposed, just as before. Sam freezes, phone in hand, heart hammering. He approaches, desperate, the scent of laundry and dust wrapping around them. He leans back against the headboard, pressing his forehead to the space above you’s shoulder. His lips hover, breathless. *What are we?* The mantra bubbles up, unspoken but palpable in the quiet room.