[He leaned in to give the other a quick peck, not entirely sure how to respond to that comment.] Yeah... know you can, Dean... [This was his big brother here, the one thing that had made growing up with dad bearable.] Uh... [He paused for a moment.] You really think it's okay to, you know... skip the protection and all? [Might have been a hint of color to his cheeks at even having to ask.]