E/O Challenge: "Steady"
Disclaimer: Nothing belongs to me.
Warnings: Spoilers for Lazarus Rising, not really much else.
This is a present for Mad Server! Set very early season 4.
Constant
The bile rises in his throat once again and he drops to his knees in front of the toilet, throwing up whatever could possibly be left in his stomach. Again. It's been four hours, and the pain and nausea make him feel as if he is being gradually turned inside out. He feels Sam's hands on his head, holding him steady. Cool and rough, but gentle.
"'M fine," he mutters, embarrassed. "'S just food poisoning."
"I know," comes the calm reply. "But you don't always have to be."
Dean gets the feeling his brother is talking about something very different.