“Quiet Time”
A drabble of 100 words
By December
Fandom: Supernatural
Rating: PG
Pairing: None
Warnings: None
Summary: Hush, little baby, don’t say a word. Response to
supernatural100 challenge #41 hearing.
“Ssssshhhhhhh!” Dean breathed, his eyes on the hatch that lead down from the dusty attic to the rest of the house. The small boy by his side didn’t make a sound. Sam had the little girl in his arms, her eyes dark and wide. They could all hear the thing downstairs, its breathing a hissing growl as it searched, its claws clacking on the floor.
Sam ever-so-quietly shifted the girl’s weight from one arm to the other. Dean raised his knife, taking a soundless half-step forward. The attic dust stirred with his movement, when without warning … the boy sneezed.