Dean grunted at the sharp elbow that nailed into him and he grabbed Sam by the shoulders, holding him back a step purposefully, just to be stern about the whole thing. Just because he was offering Sam an ounce of escapism didn't mean that he wasn't the big brother here, and he scowled for at least a second before he eased off, heaved a sigh and took a step back. It helped matters that Sam relaxed as well, both of them returning to some semblance of their own normalcy.
As normal as they ever got.
But all of this still hurt and Dean just wanted to make Sam feel as if his little brother had a place within his family, that they were two against the world no matter what. He wanted Sam to know that he would save him in only the ways he knew how, even if he couldn't change their father, even if he never tried. ]
C'mon. We'll go grab something to eat. [ And with that, Dean was turning and walking off, hand on the doorknob while he waited for Sam to catch up. ]
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Dean grunted at the sharp elbow that nailed into him and he grabbed Sam by the shoulders, holding him back a step purposefully, just to be stern about the whole thing. Just because he was offering Sam an ounce of escapism didn't mean that he wasn't the big brother here, and he scowled for at least a second before he eased off, heaved a sigh and took a step back. It helped matters that Sam relaxed as well, both of them returning to some semblance of their own normalcy.
As normal as they ever got.
But all of this still hurt and Dean just wanted to make Sam feel as if his little brother had a place within his family, that they were two against the world no matter what. He wanted Sam to know that he would save him in only the ways he knew how, even if he couldn't change their father, even if he never tried. ]
C'mon. We'll go grab something to eat. [ And with that, Dean was turning and walking off, hand on the doorknob while he waited for Sam to catch up. ]