The social worker had read the case file, and even at seven, Dean had run rings around the poor sucker sent in with a lollypop and sympathetic eyes. At thirteen, he was bound to cause some headaches. One Shot.

When Dean’s taken, Sam realizes that there are no lines that some brothers won’t cross for each other. No Slash.

Sam is a single step away from a precipice from which there may be no return. When John goes too far, will Sam survive the fall? Can Dean save his little brother before it's too late?

Tag to The Benders. Sam realizes that Dean is hurt worse than he thought and Dean discovers something about Sam. Hurt!Dean

In a hiss like whisper, Dean scowled, Take your goddamn hands off my brother. His voice so full of venom, that it even scared Sammy a little... Sam remembers the first time Dean would have died or killed for him.

When Dean gets a call that Sam has been seriously injured how far will Dean go to get to his brother in time? HURT!Sam, protective Dean

part of the Stanford series... Dean and John are in HUGE trouble and don't expect a rescue. Dean has the opportunity to "talk" to John about what happened between him and his youngest. FYI, it isn't nearly as boring as it sounds! Action packed w/humor!

part of the Stanford series... Sam, Jess, and Dean go on a road trip and have a couple of interesting adventures along the way. Jess gets to see what a hunt is like...

Part of the Stanford Series... Sam finally has to tell Jess the truth about himself and his family.

Part of the Stanford series! Dean and Sam head to the airport to pick Jess up and have a much needed conversation.

Part of the Stanford Series Second Story ... Sam gets in a nasty car accident with some of his buddies and Jess waits with Dean on the sidelines.

First in Stanford Trouble series... This is an AU. Dean checks up on Sam at Stanford and gets perhaps a little more than he bargained for. It seems that Sam finds trouble no matter where he goes.

Dean gets taken by something big, white, and furry in the mountains of Georgia. Sam rushes to save him while fighting cold and sickness himself. This was written from a detailed prompt at the hoodie time h/c fanfic challenge .

Prequel to N&N: Dean's 12, Sam's 8. It's mentioned that Dean's been keeping the school bullies in line when it comes to Sam. A particular bully had to be dealt with severely, though, when he crossed the line that's unforgiveable.

AU 3x11, Mystery Spot: What if Sam had tried to bargain with the Trickster instead, and the Trickster had told him there was a way out that Sam just had to figure out?

Spoilers for Season 3: A wish gone wrong leaves Sam unable to talk, and Dean with a sudden sharp insight into what Sam's been going through.

Post N&N, Dean's 13, Sam's 9. The verse explores how Dean became the big brother he is today. This section is about why promises are so valuable between them, and why Dean doesn't trust people. No John bashing here. John, Dean, and Sammy all feature.

From N&N "From now on, whenever you have a nightmare, even when you're old and wrinkly like Bobby, you can still come and sleep in my bed. Okay?" Three moments during the current seasons of how Dean keeps the promise he made to Sam about nightmares in N&N

Dean's 13, Sam's 9. Set in the 'verse, but CAN be read as a stand alone: Dean's tired of Sam bugging him at night with his nightmares, but when he gets what he wants, he's not so sure he wants it.

Raising a Big Brother!verse: Dean's 14, Sam's 10. Dean used to call Sam names, wasn't protective!bigbrother like he is now. When did that change? This 'verse attempts to show that. Spoilers for 3x08: AVSC. Can be read as stand alone.

Season 2x01: In My Time Of Dying: Sam only missed John by a fraction of a moment. So...what if he hadn't missed him? What if he'd followed John down? An AU, what-if for the episode. Sam!whumpage, protective!Dean. It's all good.

Post Dead Man's Blood: A fight leads to a careless wish, and Sam finds himself invisible. He figures that with everything that's happened, it's what John and Dean truly want. Right?

Post 3x08, AVSC: Dean's worried about Sam and how he's feeling after Mr. and Mrs. Christmas went to town with them for the ritual. There's another reason for the worry, though.

Prompt response: 5x10 Abandon All Hope AU. It's Sam who goes back for Dean, not Jo, and Sam who thus suffers the consequences.

Post S2 Heart: Sometimes, just a single word makes a difference. That, and the big brother who speaks it.