Cold Lake Water of My Heart
Hozier Song: To Someone From A Warm Climate
Author: cautiouslycas
Beta: sevensugarz
Rating: Mature
Word Count: 16.000
Pairing/s: Dean/Cas + Sam/Jess
Characters: Dean, Cas
Warnings: Religious Trauma, Cult Like Situation, Conversion Camp, Religion (active mentions of the church in fic), conversations with a priest, Cas’s father is a priest, drug addiction (Side storyline - Sam), rehabilitation (Side storyline - Sam), hostage situation, violence, threats, gun, beatings, torture, mentions of parental abuse, depression like state, anxiety, depersonalization (in a way), canon typical violence
Additional Tags: slow burn, neighbors to lovers, taking care of each other, fluff, Sheriff Dean, finding each other
Summary:
When Castiel moves town, the last thing he expects is to strike up a friendship with the local sheriff. However, stubborn Dean Winchester just about manages to break down his wall.
But just when they're comfortable, Castiel's past comes back to haunt him: family members he's sure he's banished return and Dean is forced to face the curtain: that he might actually love his new strange neighbor.
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