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• Misery Business by ashboyliker

  Fandoms: Supernatural (TV 2005)  

  • Explicit
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  11 Apr 2023

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Dean Winchester/Original Male Character(s)
  • Dean Winchester
  • Original Male Character(s)
  • god okay there's a lot to tag here
  • this story is miserable sorry guys
  • good!! I think!! but really fucking miserable
  • Stanford Era (Supernatural)
  • Sadism
  • Emotional Manipulation
  • just being really goddamn mean
  • Dean Winchester Character Study
  • Gay Dean Winchester
  • Homophobic Language
  • Hate Crimes
  • Victim Blaming
  • Mildly Dubious Consent
  • Past Character Death
  • kind of gross at times
  • Fist Fights
  • Internalized Homophobia
  • a lot of homophobia oops
  • Dean Winchester Has Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
  • Dean Winchester Needs Therapy
  • and he gets ... whatever the opposite of therapy is
  • Masochist Dean Winchester
  • Mild Painplay
  • Scars
  • Biting
  • Blood
  • Blood Drinking
  • Dean Winchester in Denial
  • John Winchester Being an Asshole
  • Self-Hatred
  • Face Slapping
  • Control Issues
  • Dean Winchester Has Abandonment Issues
  • Begging
  • First Time Blow Jobs
  • Panic Attacks
  • Ghosts
  • Literal Sleeping Together
  • Catharsis
  • Crying Dean Winchester
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • feat. very little comfort and a whole lot of hurt
  • Whump

  Summary

  Dean meets a handsome stranger at a cheap diner, but the man might be more trouble than he really should get himself into.

  As if that ever stopped him before.

  A Dean Winchester character study, mostly.

  Series

  • Part 1 of Ghost of Yourself

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  5,300

  Chapters:

  1/1

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