-Cara-
It was all darkness and pain at first, but gradually I started to regain consciousness. The voices around me began to make sense, and a soft light somewhere was illuminating my path out of the darkness, though the pain lingered. What had happened? Why was I in such agony? I tried to move, but ended up groaning loudly. It seemed I wasn’t going anywhere.
“Cara?”
Who was that? I still couldn’t open my eyes.
“Cara?” The voice grew clearer, drawing me out of the remaining darkness. For some reason, I knew I liked that voice. It was warm, kind but firm, rough yet gentle—at least when directed at me... he. Dean?
I slowly opened my eyes, but my vision was still blurry. I blinked a few times until things came into focus, and then I saw him. He was right there, sitting by my bedside, lo
