Chapter 59: Fractured Promises

Dean’s

I stumbled into the house, my heavy boots dragging against the floor, each step feeling much heavier than the last one. My chest ached painfully, my muscles felt tight, and all I truly wanted was to completely shut everything out right then. The couch felt like it was patiently waiting for me, and I violently collapsed into it with a loud groan, the immense weight of the night severely pressing down on me like cold, heavy chains.

My hands absolutely ...