Snapshots: A Series of 100 Word Challenges

by NC Girl

E/O CHALLENGES: Each chapter is a COMPLETE, 100-word drabble based on a challenge word issued by Enkidu07 and OnyxMoonbeam. Many others participate, too. Chapters will be added as challenges are issued.

2. Reunion

Note: I was originally speculating on what it might be like when Dean returns from hell, but I suppose it could be any reunion after a difficult circumstance

Note: I was originally speculating on what it might be like when Dean returns from hell, but I suppose it could be any reunion after a difficult circumstance. The prompt word was "tender."

Reunion

"Holy shit," Sam whispered in exasperation after he turned around and saw Dean standing in the doorway, hands deep in his pockets. Sam's mug of coffee slipped to the floor, drenching the lower half of his jeans in hot liquid, but no one seemed to notice.

"Hey," Dean whispered, hesitantly.

Sam couldn't breathe; couldn't move. He just stood and stared for a long moment, his eyes wide with disbelief and jaw slack with shock. But when he finally broke out of his trance, there was nothing tender about the way in which he engulfed his brother and sobbed uncontrollably.