In another life they would have been twins. As it was, they were soul mates. Season 14. Hurt/Comfort.

When a hunt goes wrong, leaving John heavily injured, the boys find themselves alone with one of John's hunting buddies. Things escalate quickly when the boys realize that not all monsters are of the supernatural kind. Pre-Series. Teenchesters. Hurt!John. Hurt!Dean. Protective BigBro Dean.

"Binding spell," Michael smirked and Sam's mouth went dry. The jagged-looking scar tissue on Dean's freckled skin stared back at him like a silent accusation. "You're not getting him back, Samuel. Not ever. Your brother belongs to me, now." Season 14. Hurt/Comfort. Hurt!Sam. Protective!Dean. Possessed!Dean. Michael!Dean. Gen.

Major Spoilers for episode 13x21, Beat the Devil! Missing scene. It's a long walk north from the tunnel to the rebel outpost in Dayton, and Sam is forced to make the journey alongside his greatest enemy.

Sam had called out for Dean with his dying breath. Coda to 13x21 'Beat the Devil'. Brotherly Love. Protective!BigBrother Dean. Hurt/Comfort.

"Every time we get close, it always falls apart." Tensions run high when Dean makes it back from the AU and guilt has always been the Winchesters' bedfellow. One-shot broment tag to 13x18 Bring 'Em Back Alive.

Sometimes it's hard for either brother to find hope in a hopeless situation. Tag to 12x22 'Who We Are'.

"You're taking a lot of shots to the head lately." Coda to 13x14"Good Intentions" & 13x15"Most Holy Man". Hurt!Sam. Protective!Dean. Broment.

An unpreventable accident leaves Sam drowning in guilt - thankfully, Dean has an unending supply of life preservers made specially for little-trouble-magnet-brothers. Pre-series. Teenchesters. Hurt/Guilty/Sam and Protective/Big Brother/Dean.

With a moment's loss of control, Jack makes a terrible mistake and Sam is stolen away. Now Dean has to work with Jack and some familiar faces to get Sam back. Can they keep the faith long enough to succeed? Season 13 canon divergence from 13.03: Patience.

"I am not just a mom." 'Just' is such a small word and, yet, for Sam and Dean it makes all the difference. The Winchesters were never 'just' children. For once, Dean needs looking after. One-shot, Weechester memory moment. Tag to 12x14 The Raid

The boys are left - once again - to pick up the pieces, after Mary's departure. They will do whatever they can to help each other through. Tag to 12.14 - The Raid. Wrecked/Caring/Brothers.

Sam and Dean recover both emotionally and physically from the latest life-or-death crisis. Tag to 12.11 - Regarding Dean. Hurt/Caring/Sam and Protective/Big Brother/Dean.

Sam struggles with the reality of being forced to face Lucifer - yet again - and Dean does everything he can to help his little brother through the terror of it all. Tag to 12x23 "All Along the Watchtower"

Sequel to Broken. They took everything from him. Now it's his turn. Sam survived his torture at the hands of Toni Bevell in body if not in mind. Safe back at the bunker, Dean must nurse him through the aftermath, unaware that a familiar face has set his sights on revenge. Sam's not convinced anything is even real. Will Dean be able to pull him back from the brink?

One shot tag to 12x16: Ladies Drink Free. "Wait...we're in separate rooms?" The Winchesters may be getting a rare three star hotel experience, but that doesn't mean they can break old habits in one night.

"I've seen my brother die, but watching him become not him… This might actually be worse." Episode 12x11 'Regarding Dean'. Hurt/Comfort. Brotherly Feels.