The three of them had arrived early that morning, and things were already off with a bit of a bang. It was clear that Faith and Elle weren't getting along, and while David didn't know Elle well enough to say either way, he was coming to learn that occasionally Faith had that effect on people. Not him or Christopher, obviously, and April probably
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The muted flapping of wings could be heard from the farthest corner of the Singer porch and Castiel stood there, looking outward for a long time before glancing to the other man on the porch. He knew Ruby had told him, others were coming.
Clearly, this was one of them.
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He didn't say much at first, just held up the blade he was cleaning as though to say that the guy shouldn't even think about jumping him, before lowering it again, and continuing to clean carefully.
"Can I help you?"
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"I do not think so. I am Castiel."
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"David Levin."
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She leaned against the doorjam for a moment, knowing that he knew she was there. She didn't say anything at first, just looked at him. It'd been a while and she wasn't sure whether she wanted to look for new scars or not. She was the one that let him and Christopher go on those stupid hunts in the first place, she didn't really want to see if she'd inflicted any damage on him.
Eventually, she deemed it necessary to disturb him. "Hey."
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He paused for a moment, placing the knife down to next to him, before glancing back at her over his shoulder.
"Hey."
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Taking a deep breathe, she took in the scent of sweat and stale laundry -- he must have left the clothes in the washer too long before he put them in the dryer -- and the ever present smell of whatever it was he used to clean his shiny, shiny swords. It calmed her down like nothing else could and she melted a little on the spot, her bones going soft and her entire posture sagging like the sleeves of a well-worn long sleeve t-shirt. It was comfortable.
It made her happy.
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"Well, I heard there was a party at some old salvage yard. All the cool kids were going to be there, so I just had to show."
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