Actions Speak Louder Than Words

A Destiel AU. Castiel Novak has known that he has liked guys his whole life, but when he becomes deaf, things just seem to get worse for him. He shuns himself from the world and only goes out when he has school. But that all changes when Dean Winchester comes to town. A guy who refuses to let him give up on the world and teaches him that he can do anything even if he can't hear. Dean does everything to help Castiel who keeps turning him away until one day he begins to fall in love. But Dean has a dark past that could get Castiel hurt or worse killed. Will they love each other to the very end or will they go their separate ways?