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He wakes up before the alarm clock. It doesn't matter.

It's just another day.

Sam puts one hand behind his head, under the pillow, and lies still, staring at the ceiling.

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Ruby remains rooted to her spot.

Only once the demon's been exorcised - properly - does she lower her weapon.

And for a moment, her eyes don't leave the man's slumped over form.


He -

He actually did it.


Now, she turns her attention to Sam.

"You handled that well," she says. A slow smile starts across her features. "How are you feeling?"

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"My head really fucking hurts," he grits out, between teeth that are clenched against the pain.

Sam wipes the blood away from his nose with the back of his hand. Despite the headache, despite the blood, despite everything, he's grinning back at her.

"But right now, I'd have to say it's worth it."

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Sam's grin is pretty infectious. Ruby's smile widens in response.

He did it.

(He can do this.

He can kill Lilith.)

Her heart quickens with something one can only call excitement.

"Oh, it's definitely worth it," she says, sheathing her dagger. "Think of all the people you can save, doing this.

"And Lilith - well, she won't even know what hit her."