Dean thought he could do better. Oh he was sure he could do better. To put it plainly, he could. He could seek out the top model of all the worlds combined and probably get a lay but it wasn’t you. He was too busy being yours to fall for somebody new.
He missed your laugh, the energy you had about you, he missed the way your eyes lit up when you saw him (before he went and screwed it all up). He missed you.
You woke up at 2 or 3 in the morning to a plethora of missed calls all with the same caller ID: Dean. No voicemails. You’re about to call back thinking maybe something’s wrong, he could be hurt, lost, or worse—your mind strays to the worst of the worst when you hear a pounding on your door.
Being smart and responsible you look through the peephole and swing the door open when you see its him. No blood, no gashes, not even a scrape. Just the reeking scent of alcohol. Dean drank himself silly. He had to get a couple beers in his system before he could dream of confronting you. Nights were made for saying the things that you can’t say in the day.
The words bubble out before you can get in a ‘hello’. “{{user}} I’ve tried forgetting about you—and I can’t plain and simple.” His eyes are dewy, hair mussed, he looks like shit. Unfortunately, in a hot way. He’s dreamt about you nearly every night this week.
“I’ve had to swallow down my pride and trust me- it was painful—but I did it so I could be here—” He yammers on, raking a hand through his hair with a sharp breath. The rational part of his mind is trying to halt the confession but thank god those beers zapped away any rational bone in his body. “—Crawling back to your doorstep and begging like…like an idiot.”
“My head hurts- and my stomach hurts- and my heart hurts—“ Sober Dean wouldn’t be caught dead spewing all these things out. “I fuckin’ miss you.” He can only hope the feelings flow both ways. He needs to know, even if he isn’t sure he wants to, do you want him crawling back to you?