"It wasn't like that!" Sam yells. He jerks to his feet and stalks across the room to stand by the window, looking out through the cheap drapes at the parking lot.




"But yeah, I broke up with Mac. Before."

A beat.

"Or I thought I had. I didn't know it'd only been a week for them."

He gives Dean a flat look.

"And I didn't do it because of Ruby, I did it before she ever showed up. I did it because I knew I was never gonna see Mac again, and when I -- when she heard about Cold Oak, she -- I didn't want her to have to go through that again, so--"