all duct tape and safety pins inside

Title: John Dies at the End
Writer: kalliel
Artist: quickreaver
Genre: gen, angst, horror/thriller, S2 AU (John lives)
Characters: Sam (POV), John, Dean, Gordon Walker, Jo & Ellen Harvelle, Pamela Barnes, Nora Havelock (the witch from 7x15 "Repo Man"), Bobby
Rating: R
Word Count: ~16,600
Warnings: disturbing imagery, character death, major character death, familicide, abuse
Notes: Most profuse thanks to caranfindel and amberdreams for their thoughtful beta-reading!
Summary: If John can't save Sam, then he's going to have to kill him--and Sam, with the dubious gift of demonic foresight, already knows which road John's chosen.

Dean, though? Dean's the swing vote.

FIC: LJ || AO3
ART MASTERPOST*
* contains fic spoilers!