Family Tree
E/O Drabble Challenge, word: mom
Summary: It takes some time to learn what made your parents the way they are – and you the way you are. If that leads to forbearance – so be it.
You can't really miss what you don't know. So when all that angel-crap and time-travel-stuff had started, it'd been a shock. To actually meet her. To learn that she'd wanted to escape the family business and get her own life – just like him. That she'd been forced to make a horrible decision to save the one she loved the most – just like Dean. And that everything she did was done with the best of intentions, though it ended in pain and despair. Just like – well...
Sam sighed, softly caressing the picture with his mom smiling radiantly at her two boys.