Hands, From Which All Things Are Built by MajorEnglishEsquire (PG-13)

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Fandom: SUPERNATURAL
Pairing: Dean/Cas
Length: 14620
Author on LJ:
Author Website: Ao3
Why this must be read:
Castiel travels with the angel tablet and without the Winchesters.
One day, Dean gets a text from some anonymous number.
(They speak in the language of need.)

A post-08.17 Goodbye, Stranger story.

Mid-Season 8 fic (so non finale compliant). Cas escapes Naomi’s control with the angel tablet and gets on a bus to nowhere. But Castiel misses his family, he he actually reaches out. And luckily, Dean is there to respond. Castiel finds his way back home through the medium of text messaging. Home is getting comfortably filled (And with some new members-Dean and Sam adopt Kevin. And Garth) Sam could also not be a happier puppy as things coalesce into stability around him, even in the middle of ongoing world-threatening drama

Hands, From Which All Things Are Built