[ it's a very convenient explanation. especially since he has no way to debunk it if it isn't true, unless dean and sam really are here and can confirm or deny jack's story. he doesn't know what to say to the rest; how to face jack's preoccupation with, supposedly, being his son. he isn't fond of the idea that he's responsible for someone, and particularly not in such an irrevocable way. he's ruined so much in his life, he'd surely only ruin this too; isn't claire evidence enough? she went away to live with someone else, and it was the best choice she could have made. ]
I'm sorry.
[ it's all he can think to say. and if any of this is true, he means it: jack must deserve better than this— than him, if there's any possibility at all he is who he says he is. sam, at least, he thinks would make a good father. and dean, naturally. so there's that.
no subject
I'm sorry.
[ it's all he can think to say. and if any of this is true, he means it: jack must deserve better than this— than him, if there's any possibility at all he is who he says he is. sam, at least, he thinks would make a good father. and dean, naturally. so there's that.
castiel hesitates, then moves down the aisle. ]