A/N: This is pure Destiel for Febuwhmp 2023. Every chapter will be one day. Hope you enjoy.


Chapter overview

Chapter 2:

Prompt: Touch-starved

Characters: Dean, Castiel, Benny

Words: 2.758 words

Summery: Dean has been mostly alone in Purgatory for months. When he finally finds Cas, he can't help but seek out the physical touch. But is it maybe more than just for the comfort?

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Chapter 3:

Prompt: Flinching

Characters: Dean, Castiel, Sam

Words: 2.669 words

Summery: What if Cas and Dean would have already been an item in goodbye strangers and Cas wouldn't have left immediately after the crypt scene.

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Chapter 4:

Prompt: Muzzled

Characters: Dean, Castiel, Sam, Ketch

Words: 3.474 words

Summery: When Ketch strolled into the bunker one morning, asking for a magical artifact for a hunt, the Winchesters did not expect it to be a trick to kidnap Cas. But they won't let him take their angel without a fight.

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Chapter 5:

Prompt: Knife to the throat

Characters: Dean, Castiel, OCs

Words: 1.998 words

Summery: "You're so sure I can't hurt you. But what about him?" In one fluid of motion the knife was pressed against Dean's throat and Cas froze. "Now hand over your wallet." Sometimes humans are the worst monsters.

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Chapter 6:

Prompt: "That's gonna scar"

Characters: Dean, Sam, Castiel

Words: 1.602 words

Summary: "Dean, look out!" Before the older Winchester could react, he felt a sharp pain rip through his left side. He let out a grunt of pain and pressed his hands against his throbbing side. Sam was at his side in an instant, pulling his hands aside to check the wound.

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Chapter 7:

Alternative prompt: rope burns

Characters: Dean, Castiel

Words: 898 words

Summary: Dean has been missing for two days. He's been held captive by some demons and despite his best efforts he can't get himself free. Luckily, Cas is on his way to save him.

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Chapter 8:

Prompt: Made to watch

Characters: Dean, Castiel, Jack

Words: 3.115 words

Summary: A group of demons has captured Cas and Dean. And they're pulling the good old "Tell us what we wanna know or we'll torture your loved one" card.

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Chapter 9:

Prompt: Panic

Characters: Castiel, Dean, Sam, Bobby

Words: 1.371 words

Summary: When the Winchesters trap him in the holy fire ring, Castiel panics.

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Chapter 10:

Alternative prompt: Immortality

Characters: Dean, Castiel

Words: 1.169 words

Summary: Cas might live on for millennia, but Dean is only human and he won't life forever. But does that mean that he's nothing more than a blink of an eye in the angel's life?

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Chapter 11:

Prompt: Difficulty breathing

Characters: Dean, Castiel, Sam

Words: 9.622 words

Summary: When Dean almost drowns on a case, he suffers from physical aftereffects that won't let him breathe properly. Cas is there to relieve the symptoms for him, but even the angel can't heal him completely.

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Chapter 12:

Prompt: Fever

Characters: Castiel, Dean, Sam

Words: 2.100 words

Summary: A curse lets Dean spike a fever that keeps climbing. Castiel does everything in his power to keep it down while Sam looks for a cure. But fever deliriums have a talent for bringing out hidden truths.

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Chapter 13:

Combined prompts: "Can you hear me?" & Captivity

Characters: Dean, Castiel

Words: 1.206 words

Summary: The only thing keeping Dean sane in solitary confinement is praying.

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Chapter 14:

Prompt: Forced to hurt a loved one

Characters: Castiel, Dean

Words: 2.771 words

Summary: Two bored demons capture them and they threaten to kill Dean unless Cas tortures him.

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Chapter 15:

Prompt: Self-sacrifice

Characters: Dean, Castiel, Apocalypse-world Micheal, Jack

Words: 1.630 words

Summary: "Stop with this self-sacrificing bullshit already. Damn it! Your life isn't worth any less than anyone else's! We can fight together, man."

"I'm sorry, Dean," Cas mumbled as he used his grace to rip open the door and shove Dean through, out of danger. He let the door fall closed and turned around to face apocalypse-world Michael by himself.

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Chapter 16:

Alternative prompt: Natural disaster

Characters: Dean, Castiel, Sam

Words: 5.756 words

Summary: An earthquake shakes the southern coast of California. Dean and Cas get trapped under the rubble of a collapsing building and only the angel's power keeps them from getting crushed. Now time is running out for the search teams to find them before Cas can't keep Dean alive anymore.

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Chapter 17:

Prompt: Silent tears

Characters: Dean, Castiel

Words: 2.679 words

Summary: Cas died a lot. It hit Dean harder each time. Every time Dean had to deal with Cas' death on his own + the one time Cas finds and comforts him.

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