Title:  Slow Fade

Summary:  An encounter teaches Castiel, Dean, and Sam a little something about grace.

A/N:  This fic is still dealing with the fallout this season, tentatively set after Sex and Violence.  The boys are broken at this point, each doing stupid things in an attempt to help one another.  As I’m a Sam girl, this fic probably pushes an ( Read more... )

A/N:  Please review the notes on part one.  They apply even more strongly here.  Also, my betas?  Are amazing.  If you had seen this fic when it was first finished, you would agree :)

CHAPTER TWO

It’s late July and Lincoln is back to normal.  People just sort of raise their eyebrows on Redmond Lane, but there’s nothing more to say about that, ( Read more... )

A/N: This post was only split due to length restrictions on LJ.  As I said in the last part, part 2 (probably a and b) will be up in a day or so. Part 1a here.
( Part 1b/2 )

Title:  Eyes Wide Open

Summary:  After a difficult hunt, Dean is forced to face one of his little brother’s secrets and gets a whole lot more than he bargained for.

A/N 1:  I’m having a hard time prefacing this piece so as to appropriately preempt some of the ire I suspect I’ll elicit.  As simply as I can, I don’t believe either boy is perfect.  I ( Read more... )

Title:  Five Lies Sam told Dean (or Sam Winchester Apologetics)

Summary:  Maybe all those truths are forgivable, maybe not, but he still leads off with a lie, which might condemn him more than anything else.

A/N:  Last night was a difficult ep, so this is how I’m dealing with it.  I’m sure people will disagree but I’m okay with that.  This was ( Read more... )