And the Greatest of These...

by Swanseajill

Chapter Seven

7

The irritating buzz at the edge of his consciousness slowly coalesced into the murmur of voices.  Other senses began to kick in, and he became aware that he was half-lying, half-sitting, leaning against something solid but warm.  He could distinguish words, uttered by a voice he knew well, a ( Read more... )

And the Greatest of These...

by Swanseajill

Chapter Six

6

Minutes ticked by and drifted into hours.  Dean checked the time.  Four p.m.  He swallowed a couple more Tylenol, knowing they wouldn’t be enough to mask the escalating headache and the constant pain in his arm and ribs, but afraid to take anything stronger.  He needed to stay alert.  He wished ( Read more... )

And the Greatest of These...

by Swanseajill

Chapter Five

5

They wound up at an isolated cabin in the woods that belonged to an old friend of Bobby’s.  It boasted just one spacious room and a small bathroom.  There was a kitchen area in one corner and a narrow bed in the other, as well as a small table and a couple of chairs.  Spartan, but good enough ( Read more... )

And the Greatest of These...

by Swanseajill

Chapter Four

4

Finding Sam was the easy part.  Late that evening, Dean simply called his cell.  He told him he was at Bobby’s, had been thinking things over, and wanted to meet up the following day.  He let Sam choose the meeting place - a popular diner on the outskirts of Barberville, a small town just an ( Read more... )

And The Greatest of These...

by Swanseajill

Chapter Three

3

Bobby rubbed a hand over still-gritty eyes and swallowed the final mouthful of scalding-hot liquid.  Despite a shower and the donuts and coffee he’d bought at the motel’s store, he still felt a little spacey.  Lack of sleep would do that to a person, and he’d had precious little of it the ( Read more... )

Title:  And the Greatest of These…
Author:  Swanseajill
Characters:  Dean, Sam, Bobby
Pairing:  None
Words:  14,278

Spoilers:  Set ten months post AHBL, but there are no specific spoilers for season 3 episodes and I’ve only slightly broken with canon!

Disclaimer:  Don’t own them, making no money from them.

Summary:  ‘Dean had his bases covered, a plan in ( Read more... )