Cas nodded slightly. "We are. It's just..." Perhaps it would be all right to share the secret. Sam wasn't one to judge or berate others for their failings, and Castiel knew he could trust the man's discretion. Maybe he'd even help run interference with the others.
He glanced around the room and lowered his voice a bit. "There was an incident with a miscast spell several days ago," he explained. "Somehow it rendered her temporarily mortal, which would not be a great issue in itself..." He exhaled resignedly. He was past the stage of panic now, but still annoyed with himself. "But we were a bit careless, and...there's a possibility that she could be with child.
"Please don't say anything to Dean or Bobby," he added. His hard-won state of relative calm might not survive the kind of commentary they were likely to offer.
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Date: 2011-04-25 01:59 am (UTC)He glanced around the room and lowered his voice a bit. "There was an incident with a miscast spell several days ago," he explained. "Somehow it rendered her temporarily mortal, which would not be a great issue in itself..." He exhaled resignedly. He was past the stage of panic now, but still annoyed with himself. "But we were a bit careless, and...there's a possibility that she could be with child.
"Please don't say anything to Dean or Bobby," he added. His hard-won state of relative calm might not survive the kind of commentary they were likely to offer.