Challenge Word: Hold
Warnings/Spoilers None.
100 words per MS Word Count
Lifeline
By Swellison
Dean eyed the dead ghoul at his feet, bloody hand hitting speed dial as he raised his cell. "Y'werrre riiight, Sammmy," he slurred. "Shoudn'tvvve splittt uppp..."
"Dean! Where are you?"
"Treeezzzz...forrressst." Dean eyed his slashed stomach, made an effort to communicate. "Norttthhhh...riverrr bend." Through the cell, Dean heard bushes and trees rustling as Sam whipped past them.
"Where are you hurt?"
"Stomach. Dammmm ghoul clawed meee b'fore I killlleditt." Dean stared again at the dead ghoul, his thoughts scattering.
"Dean, DEAN! Answer me, dammit!"
Dean blinked. "S'mmyyy?"
"STAY AWAKE!"
"Yessssiiirrr."
"Hold on, Dean. You're gonna be okay. I'm almost there."