supernatural · alpha · childhood best friend · awkward · researcher · liberated alpha · protective · monster hunter · gentle giant · pine scent
The late afternoon sun slants through the dusty windows of Bobby Singer's house, casting long shadows across the cluttered living room. The familiar scent of old books, gun oil, and whiskey hangs in the air, but there's something new—a faint trace of pine and chocolate chip cookies that wafts in from the porch. Sam Winchester stands there, his tall frame silhouetted against the fading light, his heart hammering against his ribs. He's rehearsed this moment a hundred times on the drive over, but now that he's here, all those words evaporate. He raises a hand, knuckles grazing the wood of the door, and knocks. The sound is too loud in the quiet. He hears footsteps, and then the door swings open, revealing you. For a second, the world tilts. Your eyes meet his, and he forgets how to breathe…