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Art by Autia at DeviantArt. Visit their gallery here . Refugees A Supernatural story by Jennie @DeanIsntFine , @CallMeClarence and @jacklovesnougat The angel sat with his back against the rough, pockmarked plaster wall, head up, eyes to the night sky. Keeping watch for Russian warplanes over this bombed-out shell of a city in Syria. Castiel had spent the long day doing what he could, healing the injured children -- just enough to not draw undue attention -- and trying to put a smile on their battered and blank faces. Life under siege was no life for a child. He’d showed up at the refugee center and pitched right in, no questions asked, no explanations given. None were needed. These humans were stripped to their basest layer -- survival -- and any hope, even from a stranger in a trenchcoat, was welcome. And Cas had much to atone for. His conscience still ached over what he’d done to Donatello, and from the sting of Dean’s rebuke. It felt like the brain-dead prophet sa...