E/O Drabble Challenge: independent
Spoilers/Notes: This is set pre-series while Sam is at Stanford, no spoilers. I've been kind of crazy busy lately, but I'm gonna try and get back into these again! I'm also going to post them on the girlsaregeeks dot wordpress dot com blog that has been eating all my drabble time!
Word count: 100

Left Behind

"Ouch, fuck!" Dean shouted at the empty motel room. He carefully tried to maneuver the sharp pine branches out of where they had lodged themselves in his leg.

His efforts were met with more pain.

"Wouldn't have landed in the damn tree if there was someone watching my back."

He tipped up the bottle of whiskey to dull the pain.

"Gotta go off by himself. Gotta be Mr. independent," Dean mumbled to himself as finally the branches pulled off and blood spilled out in many tiny rivulets.

Tears stung in his eyes as he awkwardly wrapped his leg.

"Fucking trees."