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Written: 26.06.03
Words: 1,099
Destiel (Implied)
“Whoa!” Dean quickly tossed the wrench in his hand at the floor, barely catching the tail-end of his daughter’s dress as she bolted toward the front door, “Where’s the fire?”
Taylor blew out an annoyed breath as she pointed her thumb over her shoulder, “The ice cream truck!”
“What about it?” Dean blinked at her absently as his brain played catch-up. After a minute – in which, his daughter tilted her head to the side and squinted her eyes, doing a damn good impression of Cas’ confused face – his ears finally picked up the jingle playing just beyond his door, “Oh, r-right. Sorry, Sweetheart.”
He dug his free hand into his pocket, before handing her a bill and nodding, “Stay on the block.”
“Yes, Daddy.”
Her overtly-sweet tone made him laugh as she raced out the front door. Dean shook his head and moved so he could see her and the gang of other kids out the living room window. He caught the eye of one of his neighbours who nodded to him. Dean raised his hand in silent appreciation before he turned back to the couch he was supposed to be fixing.
All Cas had not-asked him to do was tighten the foot rest, yet here he was, surrounded by miscellaneous couch parts, his toolbox and definitely more screws than what he remembered taking out of the thing.
One could argue it was not, in fact, going well. Especially since it was already – Dean flicked his eyes up to the clock on the wall – 6pm, shit. So much for surprising him.
Dean blew out a breath as he looked around the mess, Cas’ll have a field day if he gets home from work and sees this.
“Okay, new plan!” Dean clapped his hands and nodded to himself, put everything back as fast as possible and hope he hits traffic.
Just as Dean got back down onto his knees, the front door burst open.
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