"Route 666" continued . . .
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Dean finally admits to Sam that he and Cassie were more involved than he'd said . . . "a lot more", and that he regrets telling her the "family secret". In response, Sam observes that Dean loved her. "You were in love with her, but you dumped her." But then he infers from Dean's face that it was the other way around, and Sam is just so shocked. Clearly the possibility that his big brother could get dumped is a scenario that would never have occurred to him.
Perhaps now Sam, along with the audience, is gaining some insight into what specific sacrifices shifter!Dean was alluding to back in episode 6, "Skin":
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