My Home Is Nowhere Without You

A timestamp for The Doors of Time set between Part 1 and Part 2. “Everyone changes,” Jared says. He stands up and walks over to stand behind him, hands sliding onto Jensen’s shoulders. “I’m not the same kid you knew.” Jensen closes his eyes. Jared’s hands are warm, strong. So big. Jensen’s shoulders slump under the weight, tense muscles turned soft by the heat. He tilts his head back, just a little, and smiles when it comes to rest against Jared’s stomach. “Yes, you are,” he says softly. “You’re just taller.”