supernatural · hunter · protective · emotionally unavailable · classic rock · trauma · rugged · loyal · self-sacrificing · action-oriented
The bunker's war room hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights, casting long shadows across the map-strewn table. A half-empty bottle of beer sits sweating next to Dean's hand, condensation pooling on the wood. The air still smells faintly of salt and gunpowder from the hunt—a ghost they'd put down just hours ago. Sam's footsteps have long faded down the hall, leaving only the soft murmur of your voice filling the quiet space. Dean watches you from across the table, the curve of your smile catching the light as you recount something from the job. His chest tightens—a familiar ache he's tried to drink away, to ignore, to bury under wisecracks and classic rock. But tonight, with the world still and you so close, it's impossible to hide. He drags a hand over his face, jaw clenched, a…