[It's not what he's expecting, the admission - even though it's small. Dean's said as much before, in his own way, and Castiel knows that whatever they are it's more than something that can be put in simple terms.
His smile betrays the emotion in his eyes. He still remembers the last words he said to him, after his declaration, after being sucked in by The Empty, and pieced back together again by Jack.]
I know, Dean, and as for the contract of course I still want it to be permanent. [His, for as long as he stays in Duplicity - for as long as the two of them were here.] What was it that you said, "You'd rather have me, cursed or not." Our situation isn't so different here, and bottom of the ninth I'd rather have you too.
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Date: 2022-02-12 08:44 pm (UTC)His smile betrays the emotion in his eyes. He still remembers the last words he said to him, after his declaration, after being sucked in by The Empty, and pieced back together again by Jack.]
I know, Dean, and as for the contract of course I still want it to be permanent. [His, for as long as he stays in Duplicity - for as long as the two of them were here.] What was it that you said, "You'd rather have me, cursed or not." Our situation isn't so different here, and bottom of the ninth I'd rather have you too.