"Flirt?" Dean suggests. "He's like that Rainman kid when it comes to other people," Dean confesses, but he says it with the same affection that he uses when he calls Sam a bitch.

He nods, pleased with himself. "I know you wanted Dad to get a van, but..." he shakes his head. He couldn't let that happen.

He looks surprised at that. "Yeah? Guess I haven't changed that much." In some ways, he hasn't but in others (of course) he has.

"maybe we can con Dad into trying one," he suggests in a conspiratorial tone.