Come away with me, o human child
A/N: Drabble title from The Stolen Child by William Butler Yeats.
Summary: E/O CHALLENGE. Drabble word: shimmer. AU in which Dean is approached by the Fae before Sam goes off to Stanford. Sometimes the best way to deal with a hopeless situation is to leave.
Word Count below the section line (except for the 30 symbol): As always, 100 on the dot.
Broad-shouldered, undeniably male, he had the most beautiful green eyes. Dark blond hair. The face of an angel.
Ailianna's shimmer of glamour attracted him, a moth to a flame.
They left the bar hand in hand.
She tasted his skin in bed. Whiskey. Sadness. His family: the dark brooding father, the not so little brother. Loud voices. Fighting.
The eldest felt helpless. He couldn't keep the peace.
She traced a fingertip on his bare chest. "Come away with me. You'll live forever free. We'll never doubt you. We'll cherish you always."
The answer came in a soft, hoarse whisper: "Yes."
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