Enkidu07's Drabble Challenge - Happy Birthday, supernaturalmydreams.

Prompt Word: "warm".

Word Count: 100 words on the dot.

Other players in the challenge are now too many to list here! There're lots of people throwing snowballs around on this Supernatural playground. You can find the list of names at Enkidu07's profile page and/or OnyxMoonbeam's profile page. Also, to find all of the lovely drabbles, there's a sweet little C2 community out there to subscribe to and enjoy. You can find the link on their profile pages mentioned above.


Disclaimer: Neither the boys nor anything related to Supernatural belongs to me. I'm just having some fun with the boys, playing around with Eric Kripke's sandbox.


In Extremis

By: Vanessa Sgroi

Dean wasn't just shivering, he was shuddering. He'd clenched his teeth to keep them from chattering; it wasn't working. They were still clicking against one another in a castanet rhythm. His body still felt frozen.

A too-warm hand pressed against his back. He tensed.

"It's just me," murmured Sam. "Here's another blanket."

The thermal cloth settled over his twitching, convulsing body while the hand at his back rubbed small circles.

"C-C-Can w-w-we l-l-l-leave n-now?"

"They want you to stay overnight."

"B-B-But—"

"You almost drowned in a frozen lake. I want you to stay. Please."

That was all it took.

Fin