1254 Thunder Road, Sunday Evening

[beenthroughthat]

Sam still wasn't sure what he'd done to net himself a job teaching for the next few weeks, but he wasn't going to argue with the income; other than that, it had been a very quiet week for him owing to his player's brain-eating project of doom at workBut hey, all his secondhand furniture looked decent now, since all he'd been doing was trying to

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[sleepswthdemons]

After the banishment of Evil!Phale and getting their real Aziraphale back with them, Phoebe realized that there was one person she didn't want hearing about all of this on the news.

So, after the tying up of loose ends, Phoebe found herself limping up the drive to Anders's place.

[beenthroughthat]

Sam set his beer down and jumped up as soon as he saw Phoebe limping up the driveway.

Why was he always finding her after she'd been beaten up lately?

"Motherfrakker, Phoebe, what happened?" he asked, bolting to her side and wrapping a supportive arm around her.

[sleepswthdemons]

Phoebe leaned into him. "Demon lions."

[beenthroughthat]

"Demon -- what?" repeated Sam, incredulous. "Oh, hell, Phoebe -- you're bleeding."

Part of him did feel warmed and gratified that she came to him when she was banged up and in need of care, but for the most part, as he guided her toward the house, he wished she wasn't always in need of that care.

[dadada_da]

There it was. That blasted song stuck in his head. It was... not the same as the drumming, but was.

How irritating.

"Evening."

[beenthroughthat]

Not that Sam had any idea, of course. He raised his bottle in greeting to the guy he'd seen around once or twice before. "Hey."