Lexie Walker, Sam's best friend from Stanford use to hunt with the Winchester's. Fearing she would be the cause of them getting hurt or worse, Lexie left them. Once she had got her revenge, she seeks out the boys only to find Sam living the apple pie life with Amelia and Dean missing. Dean returns from Purgatory and they partner up to hunt. They soon find themselves benefiting from each other's company in other ways. Warnings: Smut, language, implied smut, angst, fluff, hurt Dean, Dean being Dean, self-loathing Dean. Usual SPN violence (mentioned), oral sex, confident female (yes that's a warning!) Word Count: 51k (over 11 chapters) Notes: Set around season 8. Written from Dean POV and OC POV. Story complete. Characters: Dean Winchester x Female OC, Sam Winchester, Benny (tiny part), Characters (Mention only): Jody Mills, Charlie Bradbury, Amelia Richardson, Castiel Pairing: Dean x Female OC.