Weekly Fics That Are No Longer Weekly
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Two Sides of the Same Coin (complete) by obsidianromance
Summary: Jared is a Seer who uses his touch based abilities to see the past and communicate with the dead. He also happens to be a consultant for the Austin police department. // Jensen is a supernatural hunter who kills things with as much spiritual power as Jared for breakfast. // They get wrapped up working the same case and going about it in polar opposite fashions and butting heads…until, they both get a chance to show the other exactly what they're capable of and that, even though they're from two different walks of life, they are both broken in ways that only each other could understand.
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Merge (complete) by obsidianromance
Summary: Three months after they meet, Jensen and Jared figure out how to cross their last issue with Jared's powers off their list and are happily met with an unexpected surprise.
Veterans of the Psychic Wars (complete) by kalireynn and kellwyntar
Summary: When the invasion came, no-one was ready. Humanity faltered. We died by the thousands, then by the millions. Nations fell before them before the survivors could begin to hold them back. // The battles raged across the world, and communications became difficult, and then impossible. South America was gone. Before contact with Europe and Asia was lost, they were struggling, but surviving. In North America, the line held at last, a curve that stretched from Oregon to Louisiana. To the south, a battle-ravaged wasteland. To the north, the survivors and the refugees huddled beneath the shields of the Protected Zone, safe by the work of shield Psions who could form the only barrier that worked. // Along the front, soldiers waged war at terrible cost against an enemy that was truly inhuman. The tides of war turned on the work of battlefront Psions and their Guardians, elite warriors who could change the course of a battle with their skill and power. // At the most desperate moment in humanity's history, two men would face the battle. Jared Padalecki, a Psion whose power could only lead him to self-destruction alone in the face of the horrors of war, and Jensen Ackles, a Guardian fractured by his past. // Apart, they are broken and incomplete. Together, they just might save the world, and maybe even themselves.
Gemini Rising (complete) by aletheo
Summary: In the three-thousand years after Terra, humanityflourished in a Golden Age of prosperity and happiness. Until the silicates. No means to communicate, no method for diplomacy, mankind fought back against the onslaught with all they had, but they were slowly losing the war. At the brink of extinction, man's greatest hope lies with two young men who's extraordinary abilities have shockingly and violently awoken.
Gemini Ecliptic (complete) by aletheo
Summary: The battle high above the Academy brought Gemini into the public eye, but now they find themselves in the midst of a game of mystery and danger. As their abilities continue to develop at a shocking pace, new threats emerge from unexpected places. As they struggle to finally give humanity the edge in a war of extinction, shadows threaten to eclipse them and their allies, both old and new.
Torn (complete) by hay1ock
Summary: At four years old, Jared Padalecki watched his mother die at the hands of a demon. Thirteen years later, endowed with supernatural powers, Jared is a hunter. Being a teenager is tough at the best of times, but being a teenager and a demon hunter is damn near impossible. So the last thing Jared needs is intriguing new student, Jensen Ackles becoming a distraction. As an ancient evil walks the earth, Jared finds himself faced not only with demons, but also another hunter. A hunter that may well be worse than the monsters they hunt.
This Illusion We've Become (complete) by brokenhighways
Summary: Even though he's been living with the prestigious Morgan family for years, Jared Padalecki has always been the outcast, save for the relationship he has with Diane Morgan, the eldest child and heir. When she's murdered brutally, Jared's forced to face up to the fact that he's on his own, while trying to solve the murder with his best friend Chad and his associate, Jensen Ackles, a medium who's able to see spirits. In the midst of that, he has to deal with being suspected of murder, being further ostracised by the Morgan family, his company being robbed, hunting down his birth parents and his tumultuous relationship with Jensen, as well the danger that continues to lie ahead. Meanwhile, Jensen’s forced to deal with the fact that he’s in love with Jared and is the only one who can communicate with Diane and help solve her murder.
It's Pronounced Husband and Husband (complete) by dev-earl
Summary: Jared Padalecki is arranged to marry Jensen Ackles. No matter how hot the guy is, he's not keen on the idea. Nope.
Finding Grace (complete) by framedhim
Summary: In the heart of the city of New Orleans lies the framework to eventual peace between human and vampire coexistence. The NewOther treaty, a confidential peace agreement spearheaded by Jared Padalecki, Alpha of the ethical-feeding nest of New Orleans, is tenuous at best. A mysterious disappearance surrounding the Alpha and his human ally Jensen Ackles, himself a retired member of the former, elite vampire-execution unit of NavalSpecialOperations, will place them both on a collision course of tragedy and second chances.
As Promised (complete) by hunters_retreat
Summary: You promised you'd always come home. I promised to be here and I am, Jensen. I'm still waiting. So you do your thing.
We Could Be Heroes (Just For One Day) (complete) by alasse
Summary: Jared Padalecki is not your run of the mill high school student: for one thing, he’s gay, and for another, he’s an empath. The first thing has made life at school hell, and when the new kid transfers, it looks like it’s going to get worse… but maybe Jensen isn’t what meets the eye, either.
End of the World (complete) by annella
Summary: It's been almost twenty years since Jared and Jensen were in a relationship. Now, with the Remasking Act allowing Supers to once again don their masks, Jared and Jensen find themselves back together again. But the realities of being a Super, as well as a new Super-villain trying to destroy the world, threaten to drive them apart once more.
Charades (complete) by bertee
Summary: [prompt] "Jared is a super villain, Jensen's a superhero. They fall in love in their civilian identities, neither of them aware of the other's extracurricular activities. Jared is faced with a choice when his teammates manage to capture and unmask Jensen: his friends and the life he knows or the man he loves."
Birthday Wishes (complete) by ellia
Summary: superhero AU
Symphony in Coffee Tones (complete) by nahemaraxe
Summary: According to Jensen, Jared has two qualities. // One, Jared is hot. The pants-dropping, wow sexy, yum baby yum kind of hot. Two, Jared is a terrible barista. Even if Jensen felt like being charitable and understanding and shit, ‘you’re kidding, right?’ would still be an accurate description of Jared’s skills.
The Outer Layer (complete) by hybridshade
Summary: Every day Jensen deals with the threat of losing control looming over him, but he lives his life in the safest way he knows how. When Jared becomes a part of that life, the cracks begin to show.
Naked Under Here (complete) by fleshflutter
Summary: Superhero AU
Go Save The World, I'll Be Around (complete) by cherry-kiss-8
Summary: Jensen and Jared have a plan. Marry their friends to keep their relationship a secret. Genevieve is all kinds of crazy, Jared's scared of God and Chad fucking hates blue, but it'll all be okay if they just keep smiling.
What You Should Know (complete) by sonofabiscuit77
Summary: Jared is a mechanic in a small Texan town with a big secret. Jensen, a Staff Sergeant in the US Marine Corps, is that secret.
I Looked Into Your Eyes and My Heart Lit Up (complete) by whispered_story
Summary: Jared comes from a family of empaths, but his abilities never manifested and after years of trying to find someone who can help him, he's given up hope. Jensen might just be the key to fix him, though.
Basket Case (complete) by insane-songbird
Summary: Jared has a bad break-up and decides that a new start is in order. But moving to another state is hard and finding new friends is not easy. When a colleague invites him to join their after work basketball sessions, he jumps on the opportunity. When he meets handsome, shy Jensen, he wants to jump more than that. There's only one problem: the guy is kinda crazy.
Flowers For Your Heart (complete) by yohkoBennington
Summary: Someone has been leaving flowers on Jared's doorstep.
Call Me Freedom (complete) by bad_peppermint
Summary: Jensen spends all year looking forward to summer, his own version of heaven: Two months of nothing but soccer, Jared, and soccer. The South Coast Summer Soccer Championships are his best chance to be recruited professionally once he graduates from high school, but this time, real life encroaches on his sanctuary. In the picture perfect confines of John Hart Academy, during the hottest summer in Texan history, Jensen tries to come to terms with his fellow players, his new position as captain of his team, and his confused sexuality. And then Jared kisses him. Struggling to make things work with his best friend turned boyfriend and his unaccepting teammates, Jensen is beginning to think that winning the Championships might turn out to be impossible.
Slipstream (complete) by tipsy_kitty
Summary: Jensen is one of the best drivers around, making runs for the Russian Bratva. When he decides he wants out, his employers coerce him into making one last run by taking away the only good thing in his life-Jared.
The Golden Cage (complete) phoenix1966
Summary: Jared Padalecki was on the adventure of a lifetime before settling into the drudgery of life as a clerk in his father's company. But as he traverses the Arabian Peninsula, his caravan is attacked and he ends up the property of Sheikh Ankour, forced to bend to the man's every whim. // More terrible is the fact that Jared knew the sheikh as Jensen Ackles when they met in England two years prior and had fallen in love. However, because of the Padalecki patriarch's racism and a tragic twist of fate, Jensen left, quite certain that Jared was as hateful as his sire. // Jensen can't believe his luck when the very boy who broke his heart ends up at his feet, completely at his mercy. Too bad for Jared that Jensen has none to spare...
*READ WARNINGS* *mpreg*
Into Hiding (complete) by demondetox
Summary: Jensen Ackles, Dallas Police Officer, finds himself in a club looking for something that doesn't involve dancing. Before he knows what hit him he's being seduced by a handsome stranger. The stranger, who turns out to be a hooker, holds more secrets than Jensen signed up for. When Jensen begins to fall for the young man he has to learn about the deathly danger following their every step.
Even a Man Who Is Pure In Heart (complete) by bunnymaccool
Summary: Jensen Ackles never believed in the supernatural ... until he was bitten by a werewolf. Now the time is ticking away until the next full moon, and he needs help. He finds it in Jared Padalecki and a rag-tag bunch of werewolves in the werewolf town of Tilbury Falls, Washington.
The Lone Star Bakery and Comanche Moon (complete) by tsuki_no_bara
Summary: n/a
Fresh Ink and Blueberry Muffins (complete) by riyku
Summary: n/a
A Year in Life (complete) by akintay
Summary: After his break-up with Sandy, Jared is doing fine. He doesn't need to rebound (like Chad thinks he does) and he isn't falling apart (like everyone on set thinks he is). He has his dogs, his job, and Jensen.
Why I'm Talking to You (complete) dugindeep
Summary: Jensen Ackles' career is going just fine and dandy. He's chasing after a new client, he's up for a promotion, and while he's working absolutely too many hours, he's doing some really damn fine work. But his routine is shot to hell once Jared Padalecki starts working at the security desk in his building's lobby.
If It Ends Now, Let the Words Remain Unsaid (complete) by verbalavalanche
Summary: n/a
In My Arms (complete) by sammyndeansgrl
Summary: Jared finds out that he has a kidney disorder that causes them to shut down, and he goes into renal failure...now time seems to be running out for finding a kidney donor. // Jared feels that Jensen is wasting his time staying with him considering that he's dying and starts to push him away...but Jensen won't go - ever.
Home of the Present (compete) by crimsonepitaph
Summary: Jared Padalecki is a failing tennis legend striving for a comeback. Jensen Ackles is the unwitting photographer co-opted in the makeover project, a biography meant to change the game. Single dad, definitely not a fan of Padalecki's, and a cynical human being in general, Jensen takes the job out of necessity, and gears for a year long charade. But what happens when Jensen discovers more than he signed up for - not just about Padalecki, but about himself?
I've Dreamed a Million Miles about Your Eyes and Smiles (complete) by akintay
Summary: AU. Jared comes home to find a stranger in his bed-Jensen, his brother's boss, needs a place to hide from the press and Jared, who would do anything for his brother, reluctantly agrees to let him stay for a few days. But things spin out of control when he gets sucked into pretending to be Jensen's fiancé. Soon Jared's life is turned upside down; though Jensen might just be the best thing that ever happened to him.
Maybe Some Old Lonesome Song Will Take You by Surprise (complete) by akintay
Summary: AU. Jared's life is great-until his boyfriend cheats on him and breaks his heart. He promises himself he's done with men for a while, but then Jensen moves in next door and he's impossible to resist.
If You Stay by My Side (We Can Rule the World) (complete) by akintay
Summary: Jared is ready to settle down with Jensen and come out.
Jensen's Choice (complete) by zara_zee
Summary: Seven years ago taleneted pool hustler Jensen Ackles fled LA for his home state of Texas-- with a price on his head and HellSpawn MC on his tail. Now, Jensen's past has finally caught up with him. His debt has been bought out by the Vice-President of HellSpawn, Jared Padalecki, who expects Jensen to satisfy his dark sexual appetites. But even worse than life as the VP's beck-and-call boy is the very possibility that Jensen just might be falling for the sinfully sexy biker.
Painting a Heart Whole (complete) by boltgirl426
Summmary: Jensen is a kindergarten teacher. Jared is the single father of one of his students. Sometimes love happens when you least expect it.
Whisper Verse by goldenboat
Your Whispers in the Wind (complete)
Summary: They all say that matches are made in heaven. In Jensen and Jared's case, it was made across the fence. They grew up as neighbors, went on to become best friends and more. Jensen is a renowned journalist and Jared is a college professor. This is their story. // When your husband is Jensen Ackles, you don't get to relax. Especially when that said husband is across the world fighting his battle. Ask Jared and he'll tell you why.
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Your Whispers in My Heart (complete)
Summary: Jensen is a renowned journalist and Jared is his husband. Jensen is returning from a major assignment in Baghdad . Jared sees Jensen after quite some time and an anxious wait. // This is them reconnecting. // Why do the most beautiful questions in the world have no answers?
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Your Whispers in My Dreams (complete)
Jensen is a renowned journalist and Jared is his Professor husband. Jensen has returned home after a three month long assignment in Baghdad....and the soulmates spend some beautiful moments reconnecting. But dark nightmares and unspoken issues rear their ugly heads in the worst possible way....testing their love....relationship....and lives together. // Jensen realizes it the hard way that when you've got something to say...you gotta say it now.
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Love Evermore Deep Within (complete)
Summary: Jensen is a renowned journalist and Jared is his Professor husband. Jared has been released from hospital after his aneurysm...and Jensen leaves no stone unturned to take care of his husband. Love filled gentle schoompy moments follow . // They start reconnecting and unspoken issues seem to dissolve at last. Everything seems to fall in place. // But fate has a strange way of interfering. // Sometimes our heart needs more time to accept what our mind already knows.
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Distracted and Encouraged (complete) by morganaDW
Summary: Jensen Ackles is an architect with a stubborn client, an absent and often distracted boyfriend and a boss who thinks he should be arm candy for his daughter. // Stressed, worried, and burying his feelings, a sudden rushed morning has him at the end of his rope when he finds himself stuck in an elevator with a janitor who seems a little familiar and who is able to not only distract him but also give the encouragement that Jensen finds he needs when forced to make a change that could not only effect his life but that of the man he loves and trusts above all.
Rockstar Pastry Chef (complete) by nerdypastrychef
Summary: Eighteen-year-old Jared Padalecki has wanted to be a pastry chef since he was a little kid. When he was a teenager, he fell in love with Jensen Ackles, a shy, talented, tattooed Food Network pastry chef. His friend finds out that Jensen is running a TV competition, Tough Cookie, to find himself an intern for a one year contract and signs him up. Competition is fierce -- but the sexual tension between them turns out to be even fiercer. Can Jared win both the show and Jensen's heart?
I Go To The Sea (complete) by cleflink
Summary; All Jensen had ever wanted was a chance to sail the circle seas. And if marrying Danneel and letting her protect his heartstone every time he left port was the only way to do that, then so be it.
The Dizzy Heights of This Dreamed of World (coomplete) by akintay
Summary: Jared is left on the Padaleckis' doorstep as a baby with no clues as to who he is or where he's come from. As he grows up with a life full of love and support from his adoptive family, he never loses the dreams of some far off place with green hills and meadows, a sprawling forest and gurgling stream. It's a beautiful and peaceful there, and every night Jared has his dream landscape all to himself-until he starts hearing a voice calling for him.
When a stranger on a motorcycle shows up on campus a few months later, Jared suddenly has a new reality to consider. Not only is he fae and betrothed to this man-who introduces himself as Jensen-Jared's also in mortal danger. Torn between wanting to keep living a normal life and figuring out who he really is, Jared reluctantly agrees to let Jensen prepare him for the danger up ahead and unearth his own fae powers. As time goes on, he starts to feel more and more drawn to Jensen and he comes to realize that they share a bond that reaches well beyond an arranged marriage.
The Day After (complete) by akintay
Summary: Set right after the first time Jared and Jensen sleep together. Jared and Jensen spend the weekend together.
Something New, Something Green, and Something Lacy (complete) by akintay
Summary: Jared and Jensen return to the fae realm to get married.
The Love That Remains (complete) by lullysg
Summary: It’s a story about loss. About an 11 year old boy who falls in love with a boy with blue hair at a summer camp. This is a story about how both boys part ways too soon, but change each other’s lives forever. This is a story about dreams. // About how, years later, a guy meets a homeless man, is drawn to him in a way he can’t explain, and feels an inexplicable need to help him. A story about how the heart knows, even when the eyes don’t. This is a story about destiny. // There’s a boy named Jared and there’s another named Jensen, and this is their story. How they lost and found each other, and how they must battle their inner demons, have faith in themselves and in one another. This is the story about two boys fighting to finally have the happy ending they’ve been dreaming about their entire lives, and to find their own definition of happiness. It’s a story about love.
Up Against Your Will (complete) by amypond45
Summary: Jensen wasn’t planning to rent out the apartment in his basement. But when a tall, handsome stranger offers him a deal he can’t refuse, Jensen puts aside his natural shyness and lets Jared move into his home. Now Jensen’s having intense dreams, hearing strange sounds in the night, and one day he sees a wolf in his backyard. Can Jensen regain his carefully ordered life (and his sanity) before it completely unravels? Or will he give in to his passion for the beautiful blind man with all the wildness in his heart?
Fallacies of Love (complete) by firesign10
Summary: Jared and Jensen are starting new lives together in Palo Alto, where Jared is beginning his freshman year at Stanford, and Jensen is opening his own personal security business. They knew life would be busy and complicated, but the reality is far more taxing than they anticipated. Internal conflict and outside stressors push their lives--and their relationship--to a point neither one saw coming.
Born to Dance (complete) by candygramme and spoonlessone
Summary: Once there were two young men. One was from a wealthy family, while the other had to struggle to survive. One lived in isolation and didn't know the first thing about finding friends, while the other fought to keep himself and his family alive. Both were incredibly talented. Both were born to dance, but only one of them could win the title and break free from their confining lives.
Life on Mars (complete) by herminekurotowa
Summary: Jared would never have thought it was possible to find a soul mate in a state-owned brothel, but when he does, it will turn everyone's world upside down. But it's common knowledge that soul mates happen for a reason.
The Many Mysteries of Omega Jared (complete) by jayjen11
Summary: Jared Padalecki comes from an Alpha Father and a Beta mother and they follow very closely the old school werewolf lore. But Jared is 'different' from the pack and not in a good way. Once things take a turn for the worse with his family he runs away to join a traveling Gypsy pack, but again things end badly. Will the knight in shining armour turn out to be his prince charming? The path Jared must follow to his happy ending is bumpy but worth it.
Still So Much For Me To Do (complete) by rockstarpeach
Summary: Jared's content. His life is going well, he's exactly where he wants to be, doing exactly what he wants to do and he certainly hasn't been moping around waiting for his highschool sweetheart to stroll back into town. That doesn't mean he's not a little bit happy to see Jensen, after the initial shock. Okay, maybe more than a little bit happy, but Jared's still going to make him work for it.
A Marriage Pact (complete) by marrieddorks
Summary: When they were fourteen years old, Jensen and Jared made a marriage pact.
Dirty Little Secret (complete) by winsest
Summary: He goes back the next night. And the next. And the next.
The Lumberyard (complete) by laisserais
Summary: Jensen’s a DEA agent who's got some funny notions about sex workers until he falls for Jared, the stripper with a heart of gold. Can they make it work without jeopardizing the major bust he’s been planning for months?
Eight Years (complete) by GoodnightAndJoyBeWithYouAll
Summary: Down on his luck, Jared has a one-night-stand with one of the most dangerous men in New York. // Years later, he returns.
The Mistake You Can't Live Without (complete) by brokenhighways
Summary: When Jared’s ex-boyfriend Jensen is released from prison, he ends up giving him a place to stay. As they navigate around each other, he’s forced to re-evaluate his life and their failed relationship and decide if he has it in him to forgive Jensen and give him another chance.
Authority (complete) by crimsonepitaph
Summary: President Ackles has a crush on Special agent Padalecki, the man temporarily assigned as head of security on his detail.
Mother Knows Best (complete) by mediaville
Summary: Nobody knows a boy like his mother. And Chad.
If You're Into It (complete) by mediaville
Summary: Jensen’s a delicate flower/soggy kitten and Jared’s good with his hands (and his cock) and saves the day.
Slow Show (compmlete) by cherie-morte
Summary: Three years after Supernatural ends, Jared and Jensen find themselves divorced and needing each other more than ever. Jensen wakes up to discover that he’s been in love with his best friend for ten years, but changing their relationship from friends to lovers proves easier said than done.
Bring Me Back to You (complete) by kaylennz
Summary: Jared is hired by Kripke & Morgan, one of Northern California’s most prestigious law firms, straight out of law school. It’s an incredible opportunity and Jared and Jensen are in agreement that after five years with the firm Jared could write his ticket anywhere. They’re only six months in when Jensen begins to feel the strain of Jared’s ten hour days. It’s supposed to be their happily ever after but when Jared forgets a very important date he begins to realize that a rewarding career means nothing without the love of his life.
Kaleidoscope (complete) by cleflink
Summary: This isn't a story about why Jensen, one of the most powerful empaths in the world, fell in love with a Normal person like Jared. Instead, it's a story about his life before Jared, and after. // So perhaps it's a story about why he fell in love, after all.
Earning A Miracle chapter 13-18 (WIP) by obsidianromance
Summary: Jared's quite good with his hands; he has to be ever since he suffered a spinal injury, paralyzing him from the waist down. His whole life now revolves around using his hands. He makes the best of it but things at his new teaching job are tough and his coworkers don't seem like making it any easier for him. It doesn’t help that he’s also a carrier. Then he falls for Jensen. Worlds turn upside down, love ensues, and Jared later finds himself pregnant. Can he cope being paralyzed and pregnant, and what hardships will they both have to overcome?
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[Jared/Chris]Jared/Chris
Been Runnin’ Too Long (complete) by earlofcardigans
Summary: The story of Jared and the journey of Christian and how they intersect.
[Sam/Dean]Sam/Dean
Sew Me Up With Thread of Steel (complete) by hybridshade
Summray: Sam left his previous life of guns and covert ops behind for a reason. But when the past comes knocking in a big way, he has no choice but to confront it and deal with the tattered remains of what he once turned his back on. That includes his brother, who's been in the hellish clutches of the enemy for too long and no longer remembers himself, let alone Sam. When Sam gets his hands on intel from said enemy, he puts his skills to good use - he's going to fix things if it kills him.
Weapons of Fate (complete) by hunters_retreat
Summary: Sam Winchester is a nobody. His job is a joke, his girlfriend is cheating on him, and even his name isn't real. He's just some orphan kid that got stuck with a dead kid's name. What happens when Sam Winchester's real family shows up though? Will they believe Sam, that it was just some sort of mistake? Or will Sam find out the joke is really on him? Does he really have a family? And if this is family, what the hell has he gotten himself into?
When You Come at the King, You Best Not Miss (complete) by sonofabiscuit77
Summary: Timestamp to All in the Game, Yo.
Roads (complete) by sonofabiscuit77
Summary: When Sam is 15, he's diagnosed as a sexual chimera: a man with both male and female sex organs, able to conceive and carry children. When Sam is 16, he kisses his brother for the first time. Now Sam is 32, his relationship with Dean is at an all time low and he’s pregnant with Dean's baby. This story moves between the present as Sam and Dean attempt to mend their relationship while dealing with an unwanted pregnancy, and the past, as Sam and Dean fall in love and weather the storm of various canon events.
*mpreg* / *READ WARNINGS*
Treasure (complete) by sonofabiscuit77
Summary: It’s 2018 and the human race is almost extinct, wiped out by a mutant threat not even the angels saw coming. Sam and Dean live on a military compound, one of the few remaining human communities still fighting for survival. Dean is one of the military leaders, dedicated to wasting as many of the mutants he can, while Sam, permanently injured and confined to the base, is desperately searching for the answer that will save what’s left of humanity, and finally bring both boys the peace they crave.
Teen Antichrist Verse by inlowercase
Summary: see each story
Happenstance (complete) by stonenumberone
Summary: Dean’s never been really good at that whole “accomplishment” thing. Drifting is the one thing he really knows how to do, and a trip after his latest failure-college-with just him, his car, and the wide open road is exactly what he needs. Running into a boy with legs longer than the California coastline was definitely not on the agenda, but hey, it’s not like Dean has anywhere else to be. When the trip becomes more of a series of detours, Dean finds himself more and more drawn to the young Sam, who seems to be carrying more baggage than Dean originally thought. A secret revealed threatens to shatter everything they’ve built together in this short time; will they make it through or crash and burn like every other thing Dean has ever touched?
[SPN Gen]SPN Gen
Sam I Am (complete) by lennelle
Summary: Dean sat, staring at his little brother sleeping on Bobby's couch. Sam had been gone for two years, taken when he was only fifteen. They'd all changed, but Sam was different.
Rites of Passage (complete) by ghost4
Summary: Fifteen year-old Sammy Winchester has never been the most valued member of his family - John is strong, Dean is cool, and Sammy... is just sort of there, a tag-along. But suddenly, on the eve of a dangerous winter hunt, other hunters are noticing little Sammy - they need him to play bait. Between fighting off his father's doubts, his brother's over-protectiveness, and the other hunters' judgments, will he have any time and energy left to fight for his life?
Raising Winchester (compete) by indigo2831
Summary: Dean always thought his father was a superhero. Until he lied to him and put Sam at risk. Now the kid who wanted nothing more than good times and gigs of his own is finding out how much his little brother means to him.
My Name Is Sam (complete) by sa_kun
Summary: In which Sam is Sam, not Sammy, and Dean finds out there is more to life than hunting. Also? Dean joins the Air Force (maybe, sort of) and Sam is wicked smart (oh, yeah: Dad's gone).
Maybe It's For The Best (complete) by lennelle
Summary: [prompt] For a prompt, I have actually been hoping to see a Stanford story where Sam is either critically hurt or very sick and Dean and John have to find out from an outsider (maybe Bobby or Jim). I would prefer this to either be before Jess or AU without Jess. Just guilty Dean and John because they weren't around and plenty of sick or hurt Sam!
Got any recs? Send them my way!